Webinar, February 26th, 2025, with Gateways Access to Jewish Education in Newton, MA. Free. Webinar in Honor of Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance & Inclusion Month. Join Gateways a webinar designed for parents, caregivers, and educators of children ages 2–11. Explore practical, age-appropriate ways to talk openly about disability with kids that nurture understanding, empathy, and inclusion.
Gain strategies to:
- Answer tricky questions with honesty and kindness.
- Encourage children’s natural curiosity with respect, rather than pity or fear.
- Use books, media, and everyday moments to inspire inclusivity.
Presenter: Tali Cohen Carrus, Senior Director of Programs at Gateways – Tali is passionate about inclusive Jewish Education and has worked with youth with and without disabilities in a variety of contexts including schools, synagogues, and summer camps. She has worked extensively as a disability inclusion consultant, partnering with Jewish organizations to improve their capacity to support and meaningfully include all members of the community.
To register visit https://jgateways.org/event/how-to-talk-to-children-about-disability/? or contact 617-630-9010 or info@jgateways.org
