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Long Author Bio
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, Cooper, 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 more than 1.5 million people around disability inclusion.
She lives with her husband and son in Minnesota. In addition to spending time with her family, Beth enjoys Minnesota summers, photography, iced Americanos, CrossFit, and a good old-fashioned book. You can follow her online at @beth_and_coop.
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Short Author Bio
Beth Leipholtz is an advocate for inclusion and accessibility who is raising her deaf son, Cooper, bilingually in hearing and Deaf cultures. With over 1.5 million followers on social media, she shares her parenting journey on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Facebook. Beth and her family reside in Minnesota. Follow her online at @beth_and_coop.
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Author Interviews
As a former journalist, I understand how important it is to know who you are interviewing and how they conduct themselves. I pride myself on being real, open and vulnerable during interviews and I hope that comes through in these clips.
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Endorsements
"It's so important for kids to understand inclusiveness at an early age and this book is a great way to introduce what are normally complex topics in simple terms for all ages! As an individual who was born with a hearing loss, I only wish this book was around when I was kid. It's engaging, the illustrations are well done and I believe every kid should read this one!"
-Abigail Heringer
Cochlear Implant Recipient, Bachelor Season 25 Contestant
"In her beautiful children’s book—as in her daily life—Beth is bravely and honestly using her own journey as a mother of a young deaf son to highlight the journeys of other exceptional children. Her voice of sensitivity, respect, and advocacy comes through in every carefully chosen word and engaging illustration...As an Early Intervention specialist and the wife of a Deaf adult, I am grateful for this work of Beth’s heart."
-Lacey Wood
Early Intervention Specialist
"It is crucial for children to learn the meaning of true inclusivity and acceptance of others, and this book does just that in a way that is relatable and accessible for all...This book is a game changer for the way we think about inclusion, and I'm so excited for more people to read it and be touched by its message."
-Christy Keane
Parent and Social Media Advocate
“Every child and classroom needs a copy of this book. Kids benefit greatly by seeing themselves represented in what they read—this book does that beautifully. It’s a great book for all kids to better understand and embrace those who have differences.”
-Valli Gideons
Author and Parent
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To request an interview with Beth, please fill out the below form or call 612-532-9200.
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