As a society in general, I feel like we’ve gotten better over the years at accepting others and promoting inclusion regardless of differences. That’s especially in evidence when people make efforts to ensure those with ...
Though vast steps of improvement have been made in the recent past, I think we can all agree that people with disabilities deserve more representation in the mainstream media. It doesn’t matter if that’s through ...
We often get so caught up in our lives as adults that we forget there’s an awful lot to be learned from children. After all, kids see the world through completely different eyes to those ...
Nothing makes me smile quite like people breaking down barriers and defying the expectations of society. After all, despite the ‘limitations’ people put on others, we are all the masters of our own futures, and ...
A U.K. photographer is being hailed for her photoshoot featuring children with Down syndrome dressed as Disney princes and princesses. Nicole Perkins, of Nicole Louise Photography, staged a “Down with Disney” photoshoot to celebrate and ...
The fan yelled during a crucial shot, one that could have earned Brandon Matthews an invitation to the 2020 British Open.
Losing a parent is an incredibly tough thing, no matter how old you are. Yet it might be fair to say it’s even tougher when you’re a child. Which is why a Massachusetts teacher and ...
It’s hard to understand people who put barriers up for their fellow humans who, in their eyes, don’t fit into the realms of what they think is normal. People with Down syndrome often face ungrounded ...
The family of an 11-year-old girl with Down syndrome say they’re frustrated with the lack of investigation after she came home from school claiming to have been hit. According to reports, Candise Dorsey says her ...
Bobby Henry might have been born with Down syndrome, but let no one tell you he’s ever let life get him down. A 27-year employee of McLane Children’s Hospital, Henry has carved a reputation for ...