{"id":37,"date":"2010-02-17T16:19:55","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T21:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carriewrites.net\/?p=37"},"modified":"2010-02-17T16:20:02","modified_gmt":"2010-02-17T21:20:02","slug":"disability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog.carriewrites.net\/?p=37","title":{"rendered":"DIsability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A paradigm is a group of ideas that you see the world with.\u00a0 We get and learn many of our ideas from our parents, teachers, and friends.\u00a0 The media also plays a powerful part in shaping our beliefs.\u00a0 Newspapers, magazines, books, television and the Internet educate on everything from lifestyle, health, and politics to cultural issues.\u00a0 A paradigm shift refers to the change of ideas.<\/p>\n<p>As we grow older, our thinking changes over time due to our experiences.\u00a0 Many people with disabilities are still trapped in the disabled paradigm where they are only being judged and seen on their disabilities.\u00a0 The key is to shift the focus on the person rather than their disability. A disability should be seen as a characteristic that makes a person special and unique. we often get so focused on a person\u2019s disability that we forget about the actual person.\u00a0 It is important to remember that people come first and their disability comes second.\u00a0 We are all human with the same emotional needs that should be met.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A paradigm is a group of ideas that you see the world with.\u00a0 We get and learn many of our ideas from our parents, teachers, and friends.\u00a0 The media also plays a powerful part in shaping our beliefs.\u00a0 Newspapers, magazines, books, television and the Internet educate on everything from lifestyle, health, and politics to cultural [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.carriewrites.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.carriewrites.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.carriewrites.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.carriewrites.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.carriewrites.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.carriewrites.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.carriewrites.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.carriewrites.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.carriewrites.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.carriewrites.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}