Spotlight on Diversity, Lived Experience and the Power of Words with Sally Beesley

Provoking Minds - An Early Childhood Podcast by KU Children's Services

Sep 4, 202300:30:25Education

Sally Beesley talks about her lived experience as a person living with a physical disability. She gives powerful insights into hidden messages behind our words and actions and what they can mean for the children and fami...

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