Mattel Unveils First Barbie with Down Syndrome | W.I.N.
VIDEO - In this episode, we’ll be taking a look at the first Barbie with Down Syndrome!
Autism Surf Therapy in Australia | W.I.N.
VIDEO - In this episode, we’ll be talking about how surf therapy is improving the lives of those with autism.
How One Autistic Musician is Giving Back | W.I.N.
VIDEO - In this episode, we’ll be sharing the story of one teen on the autism spectrum who is giving back to an organization that changed her life!
How a Couple with Down Syndrome Learned to Dance For Their Wedding | W.I.N.
VIDEO - In this episode, we’ll be sharing the story of a Michigan couple with Down syndrome who learned to dance for their wedding.
Fashion Show Highlights Parkinson’s-Friendly Clothing | W.I.N.
VIDEO - In this episode, we’re heading over to Oregon for a fashion show celebrating accessible clothing for those with Parkinson’s!
Autistic Man Wows With Lego Creations | W.I.N.
VIDEO - This week, we’ll be covering the story of a young man on the autism spectrum who has brought
hundreds of LEGO creations to life!
Autistic Artist Creates Amazing Drawing of Montreal | W.I.N.
VIDEO - We cover the story of artist Casey Vormer, who decided to take on his biggest challenge yet— a photorealistic drawing of the City of Montreal.
Autistic 27 Year Old Becomes “World’s Strongest Man” | W.I.N.
(VIDEO - 1min 36sec) We cover the story of Tom Stoltman, who says the superpower of “autism” has helped him become the "World's Strongest Man".
Autistic DJ Follows His Dream | W.I.N.
(VIDEO - 1min 54sec) In this episode, we’ll be finding out about an autistic DJ who is following his dreams while inspiring others.
Flyers Hockey Alumni Give 6 Year Old With Down Syndrome Adaptive Bike | WIN
(VIDEO - 1min 40sec) In this episode, we head over to the Philadelphia Flyers Training Facility in New Jersey, where a young girl with Down syndrome was presented with an adaptive bike.
Autism Dad Creates Sensory-Friendly Haunted House | WIN
(VIDEO - 1min 37sec) In this episode, we cover an autism and sensory-friendly haunted house created for the halloween season in Ironton, Ohio.
ESPYs Honor First Ironman Finisher With Down Syndrome | WIN
(VIDEO - 2min 30sec) In this episode, we’ll be covering the story of Chris Nikic, recently honored by the ESPYs as the first Ironman finisher with Down syndrome.
Tech Company Has Put 10,000 People With Autism to Work | WIN
(VIDEO - 2min) In this episode, we’ll be heading over to Phoenix, Arizona, where TPI is providing jobs to those with autism and other developmental differences.
Woman Volunteers At Care Home To Be Near Dad With Alzheimer’s During COVID-19
(VIDEO - 1min 7sec) Nina Ambrose decided to volunteer at a care home to see her father, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, during COVID-19 pandemic.
UHealth Jackson Urgent Care Becomes 1st In Florida To Receive Autism-Friendly Designation
(VIDEO - 1min 37sec) This week we will be discussing how UHealth Jackson Urgent Care centers has become the first in Florida to receive an Autism-Friendly Designation.
Heartwarming Video of Man Asking Brother With Down Syndrome To Be His Best Man
(VIDEO - 1min 10sec) This week, let’s look at how a man asks his brother who has Down Syndrome to be his best man!
How A Down Syndrome Dance Program Went International
(VIDEO – 1 minute) This week, we’ll be covering Down For Dance: a dance program for people with Down syndrome that has gone worldwide during the pandemic.
Man With Cerebral Palsy Test Drives New Inclusive Swing
(VIDEO – 1 minute) We cover a story out of North Carolina, about a man with cerebral palsy who was able to test drive a new inclusive park swing.
Man With Autism Sews Over 100 Masks For Hospitals
(VIDEO - 3 min 37 sec) In this episode: firefighters surprise a man with cerebral palsy, a man with autism makes hundreds of masks for hospitals & more!
How 2 Communities Celebrated Neurodiverse Birthdays During Coronavirus Shutdown
(VIDEO - 3 min 30 sec) In this episode: communities come together to celebrate the birthdays of neurodiverse loved ones, a boy with Down syndrome meets his younger sister in a viral video, and more!
How Two Tennis players with Autism Found Love
(3 min 22 sec) In this episode: we look at a new treatment for OCD, a recently diagnosed teen with multiple sclerosis hosts a walk for awareness, special olympians on the autism spectrum get married, and more!
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Honors Friend With Down Syndrome
(3min 41sec) In this episode: a student with dyslexia becomes empowered by a science project, a special olympics athlete with Down syndrome has a special bond with The Rock, and more!
Did Leonardo DaVinci Have ADHD?
(VIDEO - 3min 35sec) In this episode: a young women with ALS looks to become a disability lifestyle influencer, a study suggests Leonardo DaVinci may have had ADHD, and more!
Meet France’s First Politician With Down Syndrome
(VIDEO - 3min 31sec) In this episode: a non-verbal teen on the autism spectrum wins a baking competition, France gets their first politician with Down syndrome, and more!
Ozzy Osbourne Shares His Battle With Parkinson’s
(VIDEO - 3min 33sec) In this episode: a high school wrestler with Down syndrome teaches his team lessons that go beyond the mat, Ozzy Osbourne opens up about Parkinson’s, and more!
MLB’s Nola Brothers Raise ALS Awareness
(VIDEO - 3 min 50 sec) In this episode: an eating disorder survivor walks to raise awareness, MLB brothers look to raise awareness for ALS, & more!
Make-Up Artist With Cerebral Palsy Defies The Odds
(VIDEO - 3 min 20 sec) In this episode: a makeup artist with cerebral palsy defies the odds, sharks could hold a key to curing Alzheimer’s, and more!
Tim Tebow Creates “A Night To Shine” For Teens With Special Needs
(VIDEO - 3min 50sec) In this episode: Peanut Butter Falcon star Zack Gottsagen presents at the Oscars, Tim Tebow creates an event to honor teens with special needs, and more!
Kelly Clarkson Reunties Couple With Down Syndrome
(VIDEO - 3min 30sec) In this episode: a Florida college student with cerebral palsy looks to inspire others, an entrepreneur with Down syndrome gets a special surprise on the Kelly Clarkson show & more!
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Joe Manganiello, Sofia Vergara & Friends Raise $30K For ALS
(VIDEO - 3min 55sec) In this episode: a filmmaker shows the world what we should know about Down syndrome, and Arnold Schwarzenegger brings a team together to help a firefighter with ALS, and more!
Ex-NFL Player Steve Gleason Receives Congressional Gold Medal for ALS Work
(VIDEO - 3 min 13 sec) In this episode: Ex-NFL player Steve Gleason receives the congressional Gold Medal for his ALS work, we look at the making of Disney’s “Loop”, and more!
Canadian Mountie Walks 60 Hours Straight For PTSD Awareness
(VIDEO - 3 min 31 sec) In this episode: a Canadian mountie walks 60 hours straight for PTSD awareness, a mom creates a video game program to help kids with learning differences, and more!
High School Basketball Player With Down Syndrome Can’t Be Stopped At 3-Point Line
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Boy With Dyslexia Has Mind-Blowing Talent for Rubik’s Cubes
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The Best of the Week In Neurodiversity – 2019 Year in Review
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How Are Pilots Volunteering to Help Veterans with PTSD?
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Sports Commentator Dave Johnson Shares Battle With Multiple Sclerosis
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How Stars Courtney Cox, Reese Witherspoon & Renee Zellwiger Are Raising ALS Awareness
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Vets Fight PTSD At The Race Track
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Nascar’s First Driver With Autism
(VIDEO - 3 min 30 sec) In this episode: law enforcement in Florida learns about autism, a library creates a care-kit for Alzheimer’s caregivers, we meet the first Nascar driver on the spectrum, and more!
Boy With Cerebral Palsy Wows With Halloween Costumes
(VIDEO - 3 min 36 sec) In this episode: a boy with cerebral palsy puts together an elaborate Halloween costume, a man dons a kilt to raise money for ALS research, and more!
Chicago White Sox Announcer On Life With Cerebral Palsy
(VIDEO - 3 min 6 sec) In this episode: a model with Down syndrome breaks barriers, Chicago White Sox commentator Jason Benetti discusses life with cerebral palsy, and more!
Can Virtual Reality Treat PTSD?
(VIDEO – 3min 28sec) In this episode: a video of a teen with Down syndrome asking his girlfriend to homecoming goes viral, researchers are trying to treat PTSD with virtual reality, and more!
High School Student Creates Early Detection Tool for Parkinson’s
(VIDEO - 3min 38sec) In this episode: an 11 yr-old boy with autism finds an interest in photographing miniature cars, a high school student out of Virginia creates a diagnostic tool for Parkinson’s, and more!
The Backstreet Boys Honor Fans With Down Syndrome
(VIDEO - 4 minutes) In this episode: a janitor’s comforting gesture for a student with autism goes viral, the Backstreet Boys gave the response of a lifetime to Down Syndrome of Louisville, and more!
Rabbi with ALS Travels Across Country for Son’s Bar Mitzvah
(VIDEO - 3min 52sec) In this episode: a teen with autism is chosen as a brand ambassador for his favorite clothing line, a Rabbi with ALS travels across the country for son’s Bar Mitzvah, and more!
‘It Chapter 2’ Star Bill Hader On His Battle With Anxiety
(VIDEO - 3 min 42 sec) In this episode: Down Syndrome of Louisville performs a tribute to the Backstreet Boys, Snow White makes the day of a child with autism, Bill Hader opens up about anxiety, and more!
How Dolphin Therapy Is Helping Kids With Special Needs
(VIDEO - 3min 44sec) In this episode: a dolphin therapy program is helping those with disabilities, a young student lends a helping hand to a classmate with autism, and more!
Woman With Down Syndrome Becomes Mail Carrier For A Day
(VIDEO - 3 min 41 sec) In this episode: a woman with Down syndrome becomes a mail carrier for a day, a man with ALS raises over $50,000 for the ALS Association, a pair of kids help a boy with cerebral palsy walk & more!
Woman with Parkinson’s Surprised With a Service Dog on Good Morning America – W.I.N.
(VIDEO - 3 min 38 sec) In this episode: we meet an improv group made entirely of performers with Down syndrome, a woman with Parkinson’s was surprised with a service dog on Good Morning America, and more!
Fighting Alzheimer’s Through Flag Football
(VIDEO - 3 min 40 sec) In this episode: the Philadelphia Eagles raise $475,000 for autism awareness, a group of women play flag football to fight Alzheimer’s, and more!
Eagles Quarterback Carson Wentz Makes The Day of Fan With Rare Genetic Disorder
(VIDEO - 3min 33sec) In this episode: a personal trainer starts a program for kids on the autism spectrum, Eagles Quarterback Carson Wentz makes the day of a fan with a rare genetic disorder, and more!
Surfers Help Man With Alzheimer’s Ride The Waves
(VIDEO - 3 min 32 sec) In this episode: a woman walks 500 miles to raise awareness for multiple sclerosis, a group of vacationers help a man with Alzheimer’s surf, and more!
Man With ALS Realizes Dream of Flying a Glider
(VIDEO - 3 min 33 sec) In this episode: a man with ALS goes glider flying, a teen recovering from a brain injury throws out the first pitch, and more!
Graduation Audience Gives Silent Ovation to Sound-Sensitive Man with Autism
(VIDEO - 3 min 42 sec) In this episode: a 17-yr-old with Down syndrome receives her first job offer, a teen with autism receives a silent standing ovation at his graduation, and more!
Boy With Down Syndrome Meets His Disney Idol
(VIDEO - 3 min 35 sec) In this episode: a boy with Down syndrome meets his Disney idol, a high school student with cerebral palsy lands a job with the Carolina Mudcats, and more!
How MLB Star Albert Pujols Made The Day of a Fan With Down Syndrome
(VIDEO - 3 mins 25 sec) In this episode, a summer camp teaches sailing skills to campers with autism, MLB star Albert Pujols makes the day of a fan with Down syndrome, & more!
Tony Award Winner Ali Stroker’s Message to Anyone with Challenges
(VIDEO - 3min 34sec) In this episode: Joe Namath discusses addiction, Broadway star Ali Stroker makes history and inspires those with disabilities in the process, and more!
Did Hit Song “Old Town Road” Help a Nonverbal Boy With Autism Speak?
(VIDEO - 3min 40sec) In this episode: NBA star Kevin Durant befriends a young man with Down syndrome, hit song “Old Town Road” helps a nonverbal boy with autism speak, and more!
Exploring Baltimore’s Inclusive Nightclub
(VIDEO - 3 min 32 sec) In this episode: a Baltimore nightclub offers inclusion to those with disabilities, Parkinson’s patients get loud for therapy, a woman with cerebral palsy competes in the Miss Colorado pageant, and more!
Blind Singer with Autism Stuns “America’s Got Talent” Judges
(VIDEO - 3 min 21 sec) In this episode: a blinder singer with autism wows the “America’s Got Talent” judge, a man with Parkinson’s show why hockey is his best medicine, and more!
Rappelling 100 Feet For Dyslexia Funding
(VIDEO - 3 min 16 sec) In this episode: a program makes theater more accessible for kids with autism, community members rappel from 100 feet for dyslexia funds, and more!
Down Syndrome’s Latest 3 Year Old Ambassador!
(3 min 24 sec) In this episode: a 3-yr-old with Down syndrome becomes the latest international ambassador, a fourth grade student opens up to his class about autism, and more!
‘Game of Thrones’ Star Sophie Turner Discusses Depression
(3 min 20 sec) In this episode: Al Roker discusses raising a son with special needs, Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner discusses mental health, and more!
Texas Brothers Turn Dares Into Dollars For Alzheimer’s
(3min 44sec) In this episode: a pair of brothers find interesting ways to raise money for Alzheimer’s awareness, 'Born This Way' Star Sean McElwee is breaking down barriers for those with Down syndrome, and more!
Singer Billie Eilish Discusses Having Tourette’s
(3 min 27 sec) In this episode: a PDQ employee with Down syndrome becomes a documentary star, singer Billie Eilish opens up about Tourette’s on Ellen, a group of skaters make the day of a young boy with autism, and more!
5 Year Old With Down Syndrome Becomes International Ambassador
(3 min 33 sec) In this episode: a California boy with Down syndrome becomes an international ambassador, a retired neurologist talks early Alzheimer’s awareness, a high school looks to honor a volunteer with special needs, and more!
Making Hip-Hop Accessible to the Hearing Impaired
( 3 min 35 sec) In this episode: a 17 year old inventor makes an app to help his brother with Down syndrome make friends, a hip-hop artist looks to make music for the hearing impaired, a boy with dyslexia writes a poem that goes viral, and more!
How Dance Is Helping People With Down Syndrome
(3 min 19 sec) In this episode: an adaptive dance program is offered for adults with Down syndrome, a trampoline park helps children with autism, vision impaired sports fans are given the full experience of a live game, and more!
Selma Blair Discusses Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
(3 min 30 sec) In this episode: actress Selma Blair opens up about her battle with multiple sclerosis, a baton helps visually impaired musicians, a surgeon with Tourette’s hopes to inspire others, and more!
Man With Parkinson’s Sails The Great Lakes – W.I.N.
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Teen With Apraxia Becomes Beloved Mascot – W.I.N.
(3 min 45 sec) In this episode, a counselor looks to help students with ADHD find their superpowers, a high school student with apraxia becomes a beloved mascot, the National Down Syndrome Society dispels myths in an inspirational video, and more!
Blind Basketball Player With Cerebral Palsy Makes Amazing Shot
(3 min 30 sec) In this episode: a man with Parkinson’s donates $100,000 for St. Joseph’s, an entrepreneur with Down syndrome has her jewelry business explode, a blind high school basketball player with cerebral palsy hits an amazing shot, and more!
UK Wowed By Dance Group With Autism
(3 min 16 sec) In this episode, a chef with Down syndrome dedicates her cookbook to her late best friend, a dance group with autism inspires TV audiences, a Microsoft Super Bowl Commercial warms hearts everywhere, and more!
Gym Uses Exercise to Fight Addiction
(3 min 36 sec) In this episode: an Indiana gym helps those recovering from addiction, an 11-yr-old radio host delivers the news for the visually impaired, an 18-yr-old with cerebral palsy accomplishes something no one thought would be possible, and more!
Boy With Autism Takes Pickle Business International
(3 min 45 sec) In this episode: a Colorado student with Down syndrome hits a half court shot, a club in New Jersey looks to help those with Alzheimer’s and dementia, a young man with autism expands his pickle business, and more!
How Tennis is Empowering Kids With Down Syndrome
(3min 50sec) In this episode: people with Down syndrome are empowered through the game of tennis, a community comes together for a teacher with Parkinson’s, a runner with autism looks to add some mileage in 2019, and more!
College Football Rivals Help Student With Down Syndrome
(3 min 50 sec) In this episode: a man with dyslexia who didn’t learn to read until he was 18 is looking to inspire others with his book, app developers use technology to fight depression, students from the University of Alabama are raising money for a student with Down syndrome at Clemson, and more!
The 11 Year Old Scrabble Master With Autism
(3 min 31 sec) In this episode: a boy with dyslexia starts a “reading for dogs program,” young adults with Down syndrome are empowered through photography, a boy with autism develops a passion for scrabble, and more!
Father Creates App For Son With Dyslexia
(3 min 12 sec) In this episode, David Begnaud of CBS News discusses his life with Tourette’s, Santa makes one boy with autism’s visit a special one, a father creates an app for his son with dyslexia, and more!
