About the Author

Beth Leipholtz is an inclusion and accessibility advocate who believes in creating a more accepting world for our children. As the hearing mother of a deaf child, Beth is raising her son, Coop, bilingually in both hearing and Deaf cultures. She shares her parenting journey on TikTok, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram, where she has built a community of nearly 1 million people around disability inclusion. She lives with her family in Minnesota. You can follow her online at @beth_and_coop. Visit bethandcoop for resources on hearing loss and to learn more about her books and events.