Press & Media Appearances
Recent Press & Media Appearances
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‘We all want to feel like we belong’: Teen girl’s joy over a rare birthday party invite goes viral
“Her joy from this invitation is palpable. WOW!” Avis wrote. “To me it spoke of a longing fulfilled. All I could do was laugh with her and then cry as I celebrated with her.”
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Gap’s Back-To-School Campaign, “EVERYONE BELONGS,” Spotlights Real Kids With Unique Abilities And Differences Who Inspire And Embody Inclusion
Based on the book, Everyone Belongs, by Heather Avis, GapKids’ latest campaign continues to celebrate kids of all kinds who are flourishing with their unique abilities and talents
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A glimpse into the heart, the why and the work of this New York Times Bestselling Author.
By the time I reached 4th grade I knew I wanted to be a children’s book author. Something else I knew in 4th grade was there was a social system in play that all school going children feel victim to. A social order if you will, labeling school age children as “popular”, “geek”, “goodie-goodie”, “jock” or “loner” to name a few.
