João Vicente, a 7-year-old boy from Brazil, has always wanted to skateboard. But he lives with a number of health problems, including a rare autoimmune …
Plenty of kids’ Halloween costumes are super-cute, but not many are super-cute and inspiring. Ohio 2-year-old Brantley Morse nailed both counts in his outfit based …
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When Steph Hammerman was born with cerebral palsy, doctors thought she might never walk or talk. But this superwoman proved everyone wrong. Nicknamed “The Hammer,” …
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Justin Gallegos is a student and cross-country runner at the University of Oregon who just made history. Earlier this month, Gallegos became the first professional Nike …
Read moreThis inspiring runner is Nike’s first professional athlete with cerebral palsy
He had waited his whole life to see the ocean. On July 22 in Panama City Beach, Florida, David Thomas’ dream came true. Thanks to …
When a heavy rain storm seemingly ruined senior picture day for Sydney Johansson, a 17-year-old with cerebral palsy, her mom and the photographer, Jessica Vallia, …
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Maya Tisdale was born four months early, weighing only 1 pound, 10 ounces. But her will to live was strong, and she soon earned the …
Read moreThis 4-year-old girl with cerebral palsy took her first steps after surgery
Lexie Comeau-Drisdelle can’t walk or talk, but she saved her baby brother from drowning, earning her hero status in her hometown of Halifax, Nova Scotia. …
Read moreThis 9-year-old girl with cerebral palsy saved her baby brother from drowning
Growing up didn’t we all have that one teacher who went above and beyond to make us feel special? The teacher that really did make …
Advertising can do more than just convince you to buy something. As Jamie Sumner and her son discovered during a trip to Target, it can …
Read moreTrip to Target ends in joyful tears for mom of boy with cerebral palsy
When Maysoon Zayid took the stage and began shaking her body, the crowd went wild. But it’s not what you’re imagining. Appearing at TEDWomen, a …
When her son Matthew was turning 21, Indiana mom Kim Davis-Robinette knew she wanted to go all out to celebrate his milestone birthday. Matthew has …
Read moreOne community pulled together to give a disabled 21-year-old a birthday surprise
Parents should be their children’s advocates, and one mom in China ignored the detractors and never stopped supporting her son’s ambitions. It’s all come to …
Read moreChinese mother refuses to abandon her disabled son, nurtures him all the way to Harvard
Is someone cutting onions around me? I can’t seem to stop these tears from welling up. The young boy in the video is named Michael, …