The Olympic Committee of Israel organized the program in cooperation with the non-profit organization “Go Baby Go Israel” to promote mobility, independence, and inclusion. Israeli Olympic athletes ...

Maximus won't let weakness in his legs keep him from hitting the slopes. — -- Seven-year-old Maximus Wong may have weakness in his legs brought on by a tumor when he was little, but that hasn't ...

When my 16-year-old daughter Claire was a little girl, I found dolls that could walk, roller skate and drive, but none that got around the way she usually did — in a wheelchair. Her little sister ...

For the nearly 60% of Wisconsin's youths who say they've dealt with at least one mental health challenge in the last year, prioritizing academic success and social connections may fall to the wayside ...

PlayBuddy gathers weekly for sports and play, and welcomed its first participants in 2016. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In 1948, the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaimed all peoples’ inalienable right to rest and leisure. Fifty years later, the Convention on the Rights of the Child expanded ...

As many Minnesota Vikings get ready for their season opener, their rookies traveled to Eagan Tuesday to give kids a day they won’t forget anytime soon. The Minnesota rookie class arrived at TCO ...

There is no question that product design too often ignores the needs of people with physical disabilities, and baby gear is no different. Very few products are designed specifically to help parents ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Bobbi Linskens’ ...

ORLANDO, Fla.— Children with disabilities in foster care are extremely vulnerable, facing risks of maltreatment and removal from their homes and greater need for healthcare services. New research ...