In this article, the author cites the good outcomes from exposing young people to Paralympic Games. In addition, the author explains how the Paralympic Games brings to the host city many opportunities for young people to experience first-hand the common humanity that lies within every human being. Children are given the opportunity to witness and be inspired with the skill and strength shown by Paralympians. People with special needs can also benefit from experiencing the Paralympics as skills of the Paralympians will be showcased to the public and this will make the public realize that persons with a disability are as capable of stunning accomplishments as are their able-bodied fellow citizens. This collective realization will eventually lead to a more complete integration of all members of society and thus contribute to the fulfillment of the ultimate goal of the Paralympic movement: full participation in society and equality of opportunity for persons with special needs. A brief history of the Paralympic Games is also presented.