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Did you think Flavor Flav's involvement ended when the women's water polo team returned home? Think again! He's the ultimate hype man!

Flavor Flav helps Paralympic athlete raise money to have parents watch him compete in Paris By Penelope Jennings, CNN

Now that the Olympics have ended, now it's time to turn our attention to the upcoming Paralympics - also held in Paris, beginning August 28!

Paralympic Games 2024: what is Para swimming? Para Swimming at this year's Paris 2024 Olympic Games will take place from 29 August 29 to 7 September 7. It will see over 600 athletes competeing across 141 medal events. The events will be held at the Paris La Defense Arena.

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Here is all the info you need on where you can watch the Paralympic Games LIVE from around the globe. 🌏🌎🌍

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Do you agree? What would you add to the list?

What Not To Say To A Parent Of A Child With Special Needs Saying certain things to parents of special needs children can be hurtful even if it's not intentional. Here are some things not to say.

Paying it forward ❤️

Woman with cerebral palsy works as speech therapist, wheelchair basketball coach Savannah Gardner was diagnosed with cerebral palsy just after her first birthday. But even from the day she was born at 11 weeks premature, Gardner had a rough start to

Are you ready? The clock is ticking to the start of the new school year! Be sure to let us know if you need to make changes to your appointment schedule. PPT Mobile wishes all of you a happy and safe school year!

It's too late to sign up for this year's camp, but what a great opportunity! Take note for next summer...

NubAbility introduces children to the world of sports ahead of Paralympics This week in the Heartland, some kids with disabilities are getting an introduction to the world of sports

We love to see more representation in children's toys!

Mattel releases 'Blind Barbie' doll, plus 'Black Barbie doll with Down syndrome' Two new Barbie dolls with disabilities were announced on July 23, the first-ever blind Barbie doll and the second Barbie doll with Down syndrome, Mattel said in a press release

We're seeing more and more adaptive sports options, and we're here for it! 💪🏻

Metro Detroit adaptive golfer swings his way to USGA tournament A Rochester Hills adaptive golfer is preparing for the United States Golf Association Adaptive Open beginning July 8.

Taking her experiences and paying it forward... ❤️

Once a Children’s patient, now a highly-decorated wheelchair basketball coach | Bham Now PATIENT ➡️ EMPLOYEE: Read the story of Savannah Gardner + help kick off Children's of Alabama's 113th birthday celebration. 🎉 NowPartner CM

Have you watched "Peter Pan and Wendy" yet? Streaming now on Disney+

Meet Noah Matthews Matofsky, Disney actor with Down syndrome – DW – 06/16/2024 Noah Matthews Matofsky of England made history as the first actor with Down syndrome to play a major role in a Disney film.

We ❤️ books that teach lessons about inclusion!

‘I am different.’ How a Trumbull boy and his mom are changing curious stares into smiles | News 12 A Trumbull boy and his mother are turning people's curious stares into heartwarming smiles. Michelle Artis wrote “I’m Different” inspired by her son Aydin’s ...

Nurses need to wear gloves, right? Well, this nurse with cerebral palsy struggled with hers, so her classmates created a solution.

New technology created to help nursing student who has cerebral palsy Friends of a nursing student who has cerebral palsy created 3D-printed clamps with hooks to help their classmate put on medical gloves.

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Chris Nikic made history in 2020 as the first person with Down syndrome to complete an Ironman triathlon - now he's in the record books for completing SIX marathons! Go, Chris!

Man becomes first person with Down syndrome to complete 6 top marathons Chris Nikic recently became the first person with Down syndrome to complete all six of the world's top marathons, earning the coveted six-star medal after completing the Tokyo marathon in March.

Some good news from right down the road in Pensacola...

Traditional classrooms don't fit every student, so Catholic Diocese is building new ones Mother Clelia Morning Star High School new building will help provide education, life and job skills to students with exceptionalities.

☕️ Bitty & Beau's isn't new, but it's growing and garnering more and more attention - this article is from Food and Wine! ☕️

A Fast-Growing Coffee Chain Is Creating Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities With 20 locations around the country, Bitty & Beau’s coffee shop is dedicated to advancing the inclusion of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the workplace.

Where there's a will there's a way - and it's so encouraging to see students design a way for kids with physical challenges!

For a Girl With Cerebral Palsy, a Lacrosse Goal Achieved College Park Academy Students Design Adaptive Stick as Part of Engineering for Us All Program

Impressive! 🎨

Video Artist with down syndrome is using his social media platform to inspire others Kiki French, Charlie's mom, says art was therapeutic for him when had Down Syndrome Regression Disorder. Now, he is a professional artist with clients like the Texas Rangers.

Happy Father's Day to all of the dads in our PPT Mobile family!

Just because your child may need physical therapy doesn't mean they can't do sports - many of our PPT Mobile kids with disabilities have and do play sports, like this young man.

WIAA state track and field: La Crosse Logan's Wyatt Peterson reflects on final events of four-year run Jun. 1—Logan High School senior Wyatt Peterson once thought sports were out of the picture for him. He was born with spina bifida, a birth defect where the spine and

😂 Mrs. Cheryl doesn't want to hear any complaining about the weight she expects of her kiddos after reading this article! 💪🏻 Just kidding, of course, but kudos to him!

Teen with cerebral palsy sends gym into uproar by breaking his deadlift record Mason Braatz, a teen with cerebral palsy, stunned a cheering gym crowd in Wisconsin by deadlifting 235 pounds, inspiring millions online

You go, girl! 🎓

Commencement speaker moves crowd to tears with speech that made school history Jillian Ball made history as the first person with Down syndrome to deliver the commencement address at her school.

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UCP of Mobile holds preschool graduation ceremony UCP of Mobile’s preschool serves about 30 students of all abilities.

We know quite a few PPT Mobile kids with sunny personalities who could be "hype men"!

12-year-old 'hype man' with cerebral palsy brings joy to Sampson classmates A 12-year-old with cerebral palsy is known as the "hype man" at his school in Sampson County for his positive, inspiring energy.

Today we remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Your courage and dedication will never be forgotten.

An adaptive triathlon for kids? Yes, please! 💪🏻

Photos: Tri My Best Adaptive triathlon The fourth annual Tri My Best Adaptive triathlon was held May 4, 2024 at Kroc Center Greenville.

Everyone needs their "Ride or Die", right? 💙💛

Video Longtime friends with Down syndrome are ready to attend college together Jules Gray and Ava Shahbahrami from Lexington, South Carolina, have been best friends since first grade and will continue their strong bond at the University of South Carolina Aiken.

Every Eagle Scout has to plan and complete a project - this young man chose to do something for his school. Kudos, Chris! 🦅

Man with Down syndrome fulfills dream of becoming an Eagle Scout It's the highest rank offered by the Boy Scouts of America, recently renamed Scouting America.

Who better to "make a way" for a shop class student than other shop class students?

Minnesota students creating accommodations for wheelchair-bound student Shop class students collaborated and engineered a wheelchair-accessible system to allow one student with Spina Bifida to participate in class.