Answering curious questions from kids about disability can be tricky for parents and carers. Your instinct be to shut it down, but taking the time to talk about it properly can create lifelong allies. For this special report ABC spoke to people with disability to find out how they respond, and the advice they have for others. By Nas Campanella, ABC Specialist Reporting Team. Social version by David Douglas Stuart for ABC News Digital. Personalise your news & stay in the know with the ABC NEWS ap

When you’re asked a question you don’t expect — especially about your disability claim — it can be easy to freeze up or say too much. But here’s the good news: you don’t have to panic. In our latest YouTube video, we share a simple, proven way to handle any question like a pro — it’s called the P–P-A-S method: Pause – Problem – Attempt – Status. This quick framework helps you slow down, think clearly, and give confident answers that show honesty and control — two things Social Security values mo

26 reactions · 4 comments | March is Disability Awareness Month, a...