Special Needs
How to Handle Separation Anxiety as the School Year Begins
Some children welcome the adventure of a new school year, eagerly heading off to explore the ...Read more
'Real Housewives of New Jersey' Star Caroline Manzo Discusses Son's Learning Disability
Caroline Manzo and her son, Albie, are opening up about Albie's learning disability. Credit: Andy ...Read more
Women Take it Off - Take it All Off - to Help Kids With Autism
A group of autism activists in Washington state is taking its cue from Jenny McCarthy.
No, ...Read more
UN Accuses Massachusetts Special Education School of Torture
Teachers and administrators at a school in Massachusetts torture students into obedience through ...Read more
New York Moves to Require Insurance Companies to Cover Autism
New York legislators passed a bill this week to require insurance companies to cover ...Read more
Amazing Dad: Russell Jackson
Russell Jackson gets a show of support from his two children. Credit: Mary W. Jackson
Amazing ...Read more
Amazing Dad: Gordon Hartman
A family moment for Gordon Hartman, center, creator of a playground for folks with disabilities. ...Read more
Amazing Dad: Dick Hoyt
Dick Hoyt and his son Rick compete in a U.S. Marine Corps marathon in Washington, D.C., in 1987. ...Read more
When Sleepaway Camp Becomes an ADHD Medication Vacation
School's out for summer, but what about the meds? Credit: Getty Images
This year, parents of ...Read more
Baby With Cochlear Implant Hears Mom for the First Time in Touching Video
A video going viral today shows a hearing-impaired baby named Jonathan bursting into a smile ...Read more
Researchers Blast Another Link Between Autism and Vaccines
Pediatricians say you don't have to delay vaccines. Credit: Getty Images
Some myths never go ...Read more
