With the arrival of warmer weather and longer days, summer can’t be too far away. Many parents are thinking of options to occupy their child’s time and make the most of the beautiful season. Many see summer camp as an opportunity for development,...
Becoming a parent is stressful. Imagine adding in significant health problems. Raising our son Eytan has been filled with highs and lows, ups and downs, tears and smiles, heartache, and joy. I have cried sad tears and happy tears. Eytan was born towards the end of the...
Fifteen summers ago, I spent my first amazing stay at Camp Massawippi. I’ve come back every year since, and I can’t wait to return again this summer. I was only seven years old when I discovered this unique camp. I don’t remember much, but my mother tells me that the...
Think back for a moment to the very first time you drove a car alone… what do you remember? The feeling of holding the steering wheel, turning up the music to your favorite song, the sense of power and control? Driving is a milestone of young adulthood. More than...
My name is Olivier. I’m 20 years old, and I have a condition called Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, which causes muscle weakness in the lower limbs. As a result, I’ve spent most of my life a wheelchair. In recent years, my physical strength and agility for daily...
