Public Address | Cafe | Access: What Your Child Needs To Know About Disability https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/ en-us Copyright (c) 2026 Public Address mark taslov https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372613#post372613 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372613#post372613 Wed, 03 May 2017 14:53:55 +1200 Moz https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372611#post372611 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372611#post372611 there are some areas I'm not going into, no. Sorry, inquisitive child at the mall.

"Be nice to me or I will answer your child's questions. In full".

Thanks for the reminder that nzonscreen is accessible from Oz.

]]> Wed, 03 May 2017 09:56:51 +1200 Sacha https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372608#post372608 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372608#post372608 Tue, 02 May 2017 22:52:02 +1200 Sacha https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372607#post372607 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372607#post372607 * you're wearing a dress
* you're a boy
* boys don't wear dresses

Loved watching a toddler on the summer grass in seaside Devonport many years ago trying to make sense of the brief back-and-forth scene (at about 9m) in a live performance of this beautiful dance (nsfw) by…

]]> Tue, 02 May 2017 22:47:21 +1200 Moz https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372598#post372598 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372598#post372598 "Yes, I am a lady, and sometimes ladies do have very very short hair.

That reminds me of one of my favourite interactions-with-child:

* you're wearing a dress
* you're a boy
* boys don't wear dresses
(repeat points 1 to 3 several times)

Eventually the child wandered away, to…

]]> Tue, 02 May 2017 17:54:17 +1200 TracyMac https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372564#post372564 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372564#post372564 Indeed, model the appropriate behaviour and kids will follow along. Don't act like anything is "bad" – just different – and the kids think it's no big deal. And indeed model good manners by not asking things that are really none of your business.

I get a version of this…

]]> Mon, 01 May 2017 17:10:29 +1200 Hilary Stace https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372555#post372555 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372555#post372555 Mon, 01 May 2017 13:08:59 +1200 Public Address https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372554#post372554 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/access-what-your-child-needs-to-know-about/?p=372554#post372554 Discussion from blog post.

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