Articles, Disability Ministry

Don’t Assume

In conjunction with March 21st being World Down Syndrome Day, I am appalled by a new advertisement produced by CoorDown in association with the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) and other organizations. The opening scene shows 22-year-old model and actress, Madison Tevlin, who has Down Syndrome, going to a bar wanting a margarita, but the… Read More Don’t Assume

Disability Ministry

Help! I Have a Child with Autism in My Bible Class! (Part 2)

In the first post about having a child with autism in your Bible class (found here), we looked at information about the disability, including causes, prevalence, and characteristics. Children with autism are not taught the same way as every other child. Without flexibility and modifications in your classroom, you may find yourself frustrated with the… Read More Help! I Have a Child with Autism in My Bible Class! (Part 2)