As students head back to school, a little understanding can go a long way in creating a safe, welcoming environment for children who rely on medical equipment. Devices such as wheelchairs, walkers, feeding tubes, oxygen, and communication devices are essential to a child's independence, comfort, and health. By respecting their space and asking before offering assistance, classmates, teachers, and parent volunteers can help every child feel seen, included, and valued. Before you kids head back to school take 5 minutes to cover this important topic as it could make a huge difference in supporting a fellow classmate. |