High School Basketball Player With Down Syndrome Can’t Be Stopped At 3-Point Line
The Week in Neurodiversity
The Neurodiversity News Show, hosted by the Different Brains Inc. interns. Today’s host: Michael!
(3 min 26 sec) In this episode: a high school basketball player with Down syndrome does his best Stephen Curry impression, a mother opens a bakery for her son with cerebral palsy, a 4-yr-old boy interprets a movie in sign language for his hearing-impaired parents, and more!
[00:10] To kick things off, meet Mason Doherty, a Minnesota high school basketball player with Down syndrome who can’t be stopped behind the 3-point line. Click here for the full video and story [00:47] In Illinois, a mother has opened a bakery to employ her son with cerebral palsy. Click here for the full video and story [01:22] Next, let’s take a look at how new usage of an old drug could better treat Parkinson’s. Click here for the full video and story [01:57] In Texas, a mother is designing an app to help children on the autism spectrum. Click here for the full video and story [02:31] To wrap things up, check out this viral video of a 4-yr-old boy interpreting a movie in sign language for his hearing-impaired parents. Click here for the full video and story
