“We are all connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain.” – Stephen Hawking I love technology; as someone who struggles with the effects of cerebral palsy on a daily basis, I depend on it. Like most of my peers who were born in the latter half of the 20th Century, my way […]
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World Cerebral Palsy Day: What You Need To Know
World Cerebral Palsy Day is October 5, and it’s a time for people across the world to take local and global action to help spread awareness and education about cerebral palsy. What is World CP Day? World CP Day is a time when people across the globe can help to create a movement on behalf of […]
Rolling With The Punches
Life in 21st Century America is, for most people, a never-ending series of challenges. Aside from the day-to-day struggle to make ends meet in a post-industrial economy with its wild boom-and-bust cycles, a fractious and often toxic political environment, and the social, moral and economic fallout of a never-ending War on Terror, most of us […]
Boy With Cerebral Palsy Tries To Stand For the Pledge Of Allegiance, Video Goes Viral
A 9-year-old Michigan boy with cerebral palsy turned into an Internet sensation this week after his mother posted a video of him trying to stand up for the National Anthem, while he watched a sports game on TV from his living room. FOX News reports that Rebecca Wilson was so proud of her son trying to […]
Kids with Cerebral Palsy Are…Well, Kids!
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, 1 in every 323 children in the U.S. has been identified with cerebral palsy. One of the questions I’m often asked by people who read my blog here is “When you were a kid, what was it like for you, considering that you […]
Teen With Cerebral Palsy Lands Gig Modeling Target’s Active Wear
A 19-year-old from Perth, Australia doesn’t let cerebral palsy stop her from being physically active. Her dedication has landed her a new gig on Target’s new campaign, modeling active clothing. Metro UK reports that Robyn Lambird is not only a competitive wheelchair racer, but also a fashion lover and a cerebral palsy advocate. She was diagnosed with the […]