{"id":1256,"date":"2023-07-26T10:16:52","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T17:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/?post_type=stories&p=1256"},"modified":"2025-06-10T13:58:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T20:58:28","slug":"i-went-to-my-sons-class-to-explain-how-he-goes-to-the-bathroom-heres-why","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/www.aspenglobalinnovators.org\/en\/stories\/i-went-to-my-sons-class-to-explain-how-he-goes-to-the-bathroom-heres-why\/","title":{"rendered":"I Went To My Son\u2019s Class To Explain How He Goes To The Bathroom. Here\u2019s Why."},"content":{"rendered":"
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“While I can\u2019t make people who have the same disabilities as my son appear in person or in the shows he watches or the books he reads, I can work harder to help him feel seen and understood”,\u00a0 writes Holly Kearl<\/a>, Community Manager at Aspen Global Innovators Group, in her latest piece on how we can help children with disabilities feel seen, loved and accepted.<\/p>\n

By sharing her son’s story, Holly brings out how opening up about our differences and understanding them can actually bring us closer together.<\/p>\n

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To learn more about her family’s journey watch below:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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@huffpost<\/a> <\/p>\n

My son has a #RareDisease<\/a> that affects fewer than 200,000 people. This is our journey. #ParentsOfTikTok<\/a> #StoryTime<\/a> #HuffPostPersonal<\/a><\/p>\n

\u266c original sound – HuffPost<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n