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Krip-Hop is a movement demonstrating alternate arrangements by which hip hop artists with disabilities can communicate through social media, including educators, journalists and conferences. The movement uses hip hop music as a means of expression for disabled people, providing them an opportunity to share their experiences. [1]
The physically integrated dance movement is part of the disability culture movement, which recognizes and celebrates the first-person experience of disability, not as a medical model construct but as a social phenomenon, through artistic, literary, and other creative means. [1] [2]
There are many mechanisms in the body that are suggested to control this movement, e.g. a spring action in muscles, higher control from the nervous system or core muscles. Although the posture is not dangerous in itself, there are pathologies associated with prolonged intervals of unrelieved standing.
Cerebral palsy is the most common movement disorder in children, [13] occurring in about 2.1 per 1,000 live births. [2] It has been documented throughout history, with the first known descriptions occurring in the work of Hippocrates in the 5th century BCE. [14]
The idea behind Linclusion, founded by Stephen and Jamie Marks, is to match certified, personal aids with children with disabilities at summer camp. Improving accessibility for kids with ...
Children are assessed for the risk of hip displacement using radiography. [75] [90] Music therapy has been used in CP to motivate or relax children, or used as auditory feedback. Playing percussion instruments has been used as part of groupwork in therapy. Piano lessons may be beneficial in CP rehabilitation, however more research is needed. [91]
Within each movement, different sports are practiced at different levels; for example, not all sports in the Paralympic movement are part of the Paralympic Games. In addition, many sports are practiced by persons with a disability outside the formal sports movements. Adapted sports help society learn about disability.
Here are 5 cool gadgets designed to meet the needs of kids with disabilities. 1. Xbox Adaptive Controller . gamers with limited mobility can connect external devices such as switches, buttons ...