WATCH: Ykalinga representative for Mr. Cordillera Autonomy Youth Ambassador 2022, Shawn Michael A. Barila showcasing Kalinga artistry through a song, dance and by playing three traditional musical instruments. First is the Tungali or the fluté. It is usually played by males to express sadness or happiness and at times it is used to serenade their lady love. Tungali is also used to play the melody of an uggayam which he will also be rendering using his own lyric compositión. Uggayam is a multi-pu

It’s ok to be disabled. It’s ok to need care. Autonomy is not the same thing as quality of life. Happiness is independent of ability. | Truly, Hadley, Deeply

Your child's happiness and confidence matter just as much as their physical health. Research backs this up: A 2021 study found that when children with cerebral palsy had opportunities to walk, they experienced improved emotional wellbeing, greater self-confidence and autonomy, and increased social participation (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021). Walking isn't just about mobility - it's about how your child feels about themselves and connects with the world