Using the Paralympics to encourage conversations about limb differences with kids
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Children are naturally curious about the world around them, especially the people that cross their paths. When kids observe someone whose body looks different from theirs, such as a person with a limb difference, they are more prone to ask questions—often Read More...
Mar Galcerán shatters stereotypes as Spain's first parliamentarian with Down syndrome
Mar Galcerán, an advocate for inclusivity, made history as Spain's first legislator with Down syndrome. The 45-year-old voted to Valencia's regional assembly, reflects on her path, and emphasizes the importance of being recognized for more than just her impairment. Galcerán's political career Read More...