Accessibility Statement
1. Our Commitment to Accessibility
Local Kids Guide is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
We strive to ensure that our website and mobile applications are accessible to individuals with disabilities, including those with visual, hearing, motor, and cognitive disabilities. Our goal is to provide an experience that works for everyone.
2. Conformance Status
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) define requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA.
Local Kids Guide strives to conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. We are working to achieve and maintain this level of accessibility across our digital platforms.
3. Accessibility Features
We have implemented the following accessibility features on our website:
- Text Alternatives: We provide text alternatives for non-text content so that it can be changed into other forms people need, such as large print, braille, speech, symbols, or simpler language.
- Keyboard Accessibility: All functionality is available from a keyboard for users who cannot use a mouse.
- Color Contrast: We ensure sufficient contrast between text and its background to make content readable for people with low vision or color blindness.
- Resize Text: Our website allows users to resize text without loss of content or functionality.
- Navigation: We provide multiple ways to navigate content, including a consistent navigation structure and skip-to-content links.
- Form Labels: All form fields are properly labeled to assist users of assistive technologies.
- Error Identification: We provide clear identification of errors and suggestions for correction when users input information.
4. Assistive Technology Compatibility
Local Kids Guide is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:
- Screen readers (such as JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, and TalkBack)
- Screen magnification software
- Speech recognition software
- Keyboard-only navigation
5. Known Limitations
Despite our efforts to ensure accessibility, there may be some limitations. The following are known accessibility issues that we are currently working to resolve:
- Some older content may not yet fully meet our accessibility standards.
- Some third-party content or functionality may not be fully accessible.
- User-generated content may not always meet accessibility requirements.
We are actively working to address these issues and improve the accessibility of our Service.
6. Feedback and Assistance
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Local Kids Guide. Please let us know if you encounter any accessibility barriers:
- Email: accessibility@localkidsguide.com
- Phone: (123) 456-7890
We aim to respond to feedback within 3 business days. If you need assistance with a particular page or feature, please provide the URL and specific issues you are experiencing.
7. Ongoing Improvements
Local Kids Guide is committed to continually improving accessibility. We:
- Perform regular accessibility audits and testing
- Provide accessibility training to our staff
- Include accessibility as a requirement when developing new features
- Consult with users with disabilities to improve our understanding of accessibility needs
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our accessibility efforts or need assistance, please contact us at:
Local Kids Guide
Email: support@localkidsguide.com