What is Media Representation?
Media representation refers to how the media portrays groups of individuals with different characteristics. Learn here why representation is important and some examples of media portrayals of people with disabilities.
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Meet Genesis, Our Star of the Month!
Over the past year, Genesis has demonstrated remarkable progress with her ability to walk. Help us make a difference in the life of a child like Genesis.
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From Your CRIT Counselor: Masterpiece in Progress
You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously. Each one of us is unique, truly a masterpiece. No one looks exactly like us or has experienced the same things.
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From Your CRIT Counselor: Captured Moments
When we pose for a picture, we usually try to give our best side, smile, and posture. What if we did that in life? What if we lived each moment as if it were going to be captured?
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Spinal Cord Injuries and Their Impact on Children
Spinal cord injuries are one of the most severe injuries a child can experience. Learn here the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for spinal cord injuries.
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Cerebral Palsy and How it Impacts Children
Cerebral palsy is found in approximately 1 in 345 children. Understanding cerebral palsy can help family and friends provide the best possible care and support to a child with cerebral palsy.
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Benefits of Therapy for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is the most common motor disorder among children in the United States. While a cerebral palsy diagnosis comes with many life adjustments, proper treatment can improve a child’s quality of life.
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The Importance of Education
January 24 is International Education Day. Although people with disabilities have the right to education, it is common for them to find barriers to accessing it on an equal footing with others.
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From Your CRIT Counselor: The Goal Is The Progress, Not Perfection
Work on progress, not perfection. The goal is to become a better version of yourself. You are not the same person you are now that you were a year ago. Make change intentional.
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