4 Things You Need In Your Advocacy Toolbox

Jamee Lynne has battled a range of chronic conditions for most of her young life. In this post also published at her website, ANewKindOfNormal.com, Jamee describes the skills she has discovered along the way that have helped her advocate for the care she needs. We...

Be The Dream

I’ve always been a self-starter, jotting down new ideas, my desk filled with post-it notes!  My imagination and creativity is sparked by the many things that inspire and motivate me in new ways. People call me a dreamer.  Well, I think that is pretty...

Disability: It’s How You Look At It

When my feet hit the floor this morning I reached for my glasses on the nightstand and I couldn’t find them. After a brief, panicked moment crawling on the floor I found them, but it got me thinking about disabilities, how I view them, how others view them and the...

Sports Fandom as Therapy

This is one of the best times of year for someone who loves sports. The World Series, college and pro football, soccer and the start of the NBA and NHL seasons are a great diversion for many around the country. For children with disabilities and serious health issues,...