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If You Ever Need to Get Pumped, Watch this 9-Year-old Singing Whitney Houston
This boy with Down syndrome might not be as famous as Whitney Houston just yet, but he is certainly getting there with his rendition of “I Have Nothing”.
Thousands Send Rainbow Pictures to 9-Year-Old Who Lost Both His Parents
This little boy believes that though his parents are gone, they are not far away – in fact, he believes that they are just...
Stranger Helps Woman Down on Her Luck – Gets Repaid Years Later
Three years ago, a man felt compelled to pull over and help an unfortunate woman stuck in the rain. Now, they are repaying each...
Man Had Heartwarming Reason for Proposing to His Girlfriend’s Sister First
Ashley Schaus and her sister Hannah have always been very close – which his why Ashley's boyfriend recently got down on one knee for...
Man With Cerebral Palsy Lands Dream Job
Despite not having any control over his body, this man with cerebral palsy just landed his dream job in security at a busy baseball...
Hear Children’s Wisdom When Asked What Makes Them Different
These kids were pretty stumped when asked by adults about what makes them different from their friends.
Family Has Adopted 88 Special Needs Kids in the Past Four Decades
If you ever feel like complaining about the multitude of difficulties when dealing with your family, just think about the Geraldi clan and the...
Doritos Flies Couple to Prom After Snack-Themed Promposal
After these friends made headlines last month with a Doritos-themed promposal, the snack company decided to send them to the dance in style.
Teacher Creates Chairs From Tennis Balls to Soothe Autistic Students
This elementary school teacher went above and beyond for her students with sensory issues just by using paint, a hot glue gun, and a few...
Ten Celebrities Who Showed Us What Kindness Really Looks Like
Though we lost many this year, we also found reasons to adore the celebrities still among us – like these ten compassionate stars.
Learning Disabilities Don’t Mean You Can’t Perform Intense Shakespeare Speeches (WATCH)
The Globe Theater is being blessed by outstanding performances from their actors – actors that happen to be disabled.
Hockey Star Ensures This Teen Gets Prom Date of His Dreams
Mats Zuccarello of the New York Rangers hockey team acted as the ultimate wingman for a high school senior intending to go to prom.
The...
Apple Store Employee Comforts Boy With Autism Right On the Floor
When an excited little boy hit his head and hurt himself in a Apple Store, an employee sat on the ground alongside him and...
Open Your Arms On Nat’l Hugging Day! “Most Huggable” of 2016 is…
Go ahead. Hug someone close to you. It’s National Hugging Day.
You should really ask first, though — that’s the advice of the people who launched...
Father’s Letter to Macy’s CEO Leads to Diaper Changing Table in Men’s Room
A baby’s diaper was not the only thing changed after a father discovered there was no way to clean up his infant in the...
18 Chart-Topping Examples of Kindness in 2015
Here's a way to start your New Year with a full heart! We've collected our favorite stories from 2015 to remind you how good humanity can be –...
Girl With Special Needs Starts A Thriving Business Based on an Inability to Read
An Australian woman who was born with Down Syndrome and a mild form of autism, has built a business based on her low level of reading...
Mom Starts Dog Treat Biz So Special Needs Adults Can Bake for Bucks
The chefs at this local Greensboro, North Carolina kitchen only work with a few ingredients: peanut butter, oats, oil, flour...and, of course, love.
Pat Clapp...
Crowdfunding a Greek Bailout, Englishman Raises Quarter Million Euro
Donate cash and get Greek goods in return – that’s the idea behind one Englishman’s effort to help Greece during its economic crisis.
More than...
Girl With Cancer Gets VIP Bono Experience From Caring Community and Ed Norton
For one young girl who wanted to see Bono in concert, last night was a dream come true.
14-year-old Lizzy Lawson, who has a stage...