Sun-Beams is a collection of links to stories, articles, photos, or videos I have come across that I believe will inspire, inform, or encourage you, as well as my favorite photo posted on my other blog, Violet Film, from the past week.
Johns Hopkins researchers reverse Down syndrome in mice – Interesting, and a little scary, in my opinion
Teen with autism hospitalized, mother arrested on attempted murder charge, police say – I don’t usually link stories about abuse or crime against people with disabilities, but this story is different – she’s a special needs blogger
Spartanburg teen pianist overcoming leukemia, Down syndrome – Don’t skip the video; you can hear him playing
Clemson running back Rod McDowell never let disability stop him – For all the college football fans out there
Photo of the Week:
Yes, you just saw this one on Thursday, but I had to put it up – it’s my favorite!
Considerer says
Oh gosh, I read about Ms Stapleton earlier this week. Absolutely heartbreaking story 🙁
Tara says
That was a beautiful story about the 13 year-old pianist. Thanks for directing us to it!