Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Disabled children to get new playground in Folsom

"Mia Garza is like many other 2-year-olds. She keeps her mother, Anita, busy as she quickly maneuvers around neatly organized chairs and tables during a recent community meeting in Folsom. Mia’s giggling even draws the attention of speaker Jim Pelley, who quips, 'I love the laughter in the background.'

But Mia is not your average toddler. The smiling tot suffers from cerebral palsy and uses a walker to get herself around."

Click here for more on the efforts of adults to bring play to children with disabilities.