Sport England says that only one in 10 of over-16s with a disability are doing more than 90 minutes' physical activity each week. Crispin Andrews investigates three projects trying to increase ...
TOPEKA, Kan. — When Lilly Miller was in elementary school, teachers told her parents they needed to immediately sign up their youngest daughter, who has Down syndrome, for a wait list so the state ...
It’s extremely embarrassing that we still allow our disabled children to be spanked, hit and paddled at school. No child should have to deal with that, but it’s truly terrible that we can’t even agree ...
In early April, Breckenridge Mountain Resort played host to 19 children who got to experience the adventure of a lifetime on the slopes in Summit County, Colorado. Wheelchairs 4 Kids, a Tampa Bay, ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Wheelchairs 4 Kids, in collaboration with Gatorland Orlando, successfully hosted Gatorland Wheely Fun Day, which brought together 39 physically disabled children and their families for ...
Shaun Cardenas has taught English at the Henry Viscardi School for severely physically disabled children since 2009. The kids there are among Long Island's most vulnerable, some requiring medical ...
Why do we need good children's books with characters who have physical disabilities? Because the representation of physical disabilities and physical differences in children's books IS SO IMPORTANT!