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Christmas Reimagined: Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town

Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town
We all remember and love the classic 1970 stop animated Christmas television special “Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town”. What if things were different for Kris Kringle? What if it was… Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town a Story of Inclusion In the snowy land of the North, a little boy named Kris Kringle was […]
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Christmas Reimagined: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Christmas Reimainged: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
We all remember and love the classic 1964 Claymation Christmas story “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”. What if it wasn’t Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer? What if it was… Rudolph The Blind Reindeer At the North Pole, among Santa’s fleet of young reindeer, there was one named Rudolph who stood out—not because of his speed or strength, […]
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Christmas Reimagined: Jack Frost

Jack Frost, classic 1979 Christmas
We all remember and love the classic 1979 winter story “Jack Frost”. What if it wasn’t the Jack Frost you remember? What if it was… Jack Frost the Nonspeaking Winter Spirit with Autism Every winter, the world waited eagerly for the arrival of Jack Frost. He was known for painting frost on windows, turning the […]
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Christmas Reimagined: How The Grinch Stole Christmas

How the Grinch Stole Christmas, classic childrens cartoon
We all remember and love the classic 1966 Christmas cartoon movie “How The Grinch Stole Christmas”. What if it wasn’t The Grinch who hated both Christmas and the Whos? Here is an alternative title: The Grinch with The Sore Ears Every Who down in Whoville loved Christmas a lot,But the Grinch, who lived just north […]
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Christmas Reimagined: Frosty the Snowman

Frosty the Snowman, classic childrens cartoon
We all remember and love the classic 1969 Christmas story “Frosty the Snowman”. What if it wasn’t Frosty the Snowman? Here is an alternative title: Frosty The Snowman Who Moved Differently On a cold and snowy Christmas Eve, a group of children gathered in the town square to build a snowman. They found an old […]
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Restoring Dignity: Lessons from the Manger and the Call for Universal-Sized Changing Tables

Restoring Dignity
The image of baby Jesus placed in a dirty manger—an animal’s feeding trough—paints a powerful picture of humility and rejection. Mary and Joseph had no other option, no proper place for their newborn, and Jesus entered the world in circumstances lacking dignity. This scene mirrors a modern-day reality for many individuals with disabilities who require […]
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The Tale of the Shrinking Toilets

The Tale of the Shrinking Toilets
The Tale of the Shrinking Toilets is not, contrary to what some may believe, an excuse to talk about toilets. It is a powerful story used to help raise awareness for the need of universal sized changing tables. There is more than meets the eye behind how the book came about and how sales are […]
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Thankful

Thankful
“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Gratitude isn’t just a response to good times; it’s a choice to trust God in every moment. When life is going well, thanksgiving flows easily. But in challenges, giving thanks becomes an act of […]
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Is Disability a Bad Word? Discussion Replay

The graphic features a vibrant yellow and blue background with the bold text: Is disability a bad word? Beneath this question are circles containing photos of Christine Boyle and Ryan Wolfe, inviting viewers to join in on this thought-provoking discussion. A YouTube icon is positioned in the corner, indicating an option for easy replay.
Recently, Ryan Wolfe joined Christine Boyle for a live podcast discussion on Invited In. The topic of discussion was the word “disability”. Is this a bad word? Replay the video and chat discussion here.
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Podcast: Planning a Prom Event for your Disability Community

Podcast episode cover with the title Ep. 17: Planning a Prom Event, featuring the Start with Hello logo.
On episode 17 of Start With Hello: Conversations About Disability, the topic is planning a prom event for your disability community. We dive into the types of proms and events you can host, how to get help planning, resources, and what to do after a prom. Resources Mentioned
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