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Take a Chance There is a well-known board game called Risk, in which players attempt to conquer the world by occupying all 42 territories on the board. Each player has the same number of total armies, but they need to distribute them wisely. The strategy of the game involves choosing which armies to put where, […]
Month: July 2020
Self-Determination & Dignity of Risk
Plain Language Summary: Self-Determination & Dignity of Risk Plain Language Summary: Self-Determination & Dignity of Risk Self-determination is a right that all people have. It means that they have a right to make their own choices and set their own goals. People with developmental disabilities (DD) also have this right, and should have support in […]
Project Resilience: How Recording Kindness Can Help Build Community Resilience
Project Resilience: How Recording Kindness Can Help Build Community Resilience Project Resilience is a storytelling project from Utah Public Radio that seeks to encourage and talk about how people can build their own resiliency. Rachel Hunt Steenblick speaks about her personal experiences and how they challenged her to be resilient in a creative way. It […]
Decide to Make Decisions
Decide to Make Decisions In the United States, another Independence Day has recently passed. Independence can be a difficult thing for those with disabilities. My own disabilities are mainly physical; therefore, I need help with many activities of daily living. In this respect, I will never be entirely independent. But, it is important for me […]
Plain Language Summary – Stress and Coping
Plain Language Summary: Stress & Coping Everyone experiences stress. Difficult situations can bring on negative emotions and sometimes feel like too much. People do not always know how to deal with these emotions. We can all learn to improve how we handle stress. Stress is natural. It is a physical and mental reaction to life […]
