CP Heroes

Meet today’s #CPHero, Aiden! This determined 1st grader is truly an inspiration to all with his infectious smile and laugh. He and his family are spreading #CerebralPalsyAwareness this month by mailing out ribbons, pins, and stickers to the rest of the family, friends, and therapists to wear throughout the month! On March 25 his class... Read More

Let’s hear it for today’s #CPHero, Aiden! Nearly 15, he refuses to let spastic quadriplegic CP keep him from being what his mother describes as “the happiest kid I know.” Aiden loves going to school and watching video games. He even loves to help play those games by pushing the buttons! Aiden reminds his family—and... Read More

Let’s give a big warm welcome to today’s #CPHero, Andrea! Despite multiple diagnoses which include hydrocephalus and cerebral palsy, this 18-month-old is giving it her all every day. She receives a variety of therapies, but swim therapy is her favorite. She loves the water! Andrea adds a ray of sunshine and joy to everyone’s day... Read More

Let’s give a huge, warm-hearted welcome to today’s #CPHero, Brayden! Born at 32 weeks, this 9-year-old doesn’t let CP define him. He loves life and lives it to the fullest. He likes school, enjoys attending the local university men’s basketball games, and loves all types of music. His absolute favorite things, though, are Santa Claus... Read More

Let’s give a huge, warm, CPFN welcome to today’s #CPHero, Madison! This 19-year-old is no stranger to adversity, having overcome multiple surgical procedures, setbacks, and illnesses. Despite her daily challenges, Madison sets an example for positivity and resilience with her constant smile and heartwarming giggle! She enjoys books, baking with her mom, feeding animals at... Read More

Let’s give a huge CPFN shout-out to today’s #CPHero, Veer! This handsome 11-year-old is proof that attitude is everything. He loves his school, his teachers, and making new friends. He’s popular on the bus and in the classroom for his adorable smile that brightens everyone’s day! #inspiration #cp #cerebralpalsy #hero #dailyinspo Read More

Say hi to today’s #CPHero, Jazzlynn! “Jazzy” is a 5th grader who loves school, earning the “Friendliest Friend” award every year! She loves her dog, Pepper, Disney, and seeing her cousins, but her favorite thing is getting her hair done. Her big interest is learning about the “why” in both her abilities and disabilities. The... Read More

Let’s give a big, warm CPFN welcome to today’s #CPHero, Erin! A 29-week preemie, this 12-year-old music lover isn’t letting CP spoil her fun! Erin loves music (she’s quite partial to opera), and her favorite film is Bohemian Rhapsody, which she’s watched 50 times! She enjoys school, watching Peppa Pig, spending time with her 4... Read More

Today we welcome our #CPHero, Archie! Currently in recovery from a hip reconstruction—his ninth surgery to date—this cheeky young man continues to smile! He loves gaming on his Playstation, shooting his airsoft and generally lazing around like a typical teenage boy. #inspiration #cp #cerebralpalsy #hero #dailyinspo Read More

Let’s give a warm CPFN welcome to today’s #CPHero, Viviann! A 31-week preemie, this smiling little warrior isn’t letting cerebral palsy steal her joy! She delights in her favorite TV programs—Cocomelon, Peppa Pig, and Bubble Guppies—and enjoys books and music. Her favorite times are spent playing with her older siblings, especially when they push her... Read More