Birthday parties are milestone events in a child’s life, yet sometimes, the occasion being marked is one of feeling excluded, when kids decline to show up to a party when invited, leaving the birthday ...

COVID-19 is a daunting challenge for families of children with disabilities. Being a parent is never a cakewalk, but parenting during a pandemic is an entirely new challenge for millions of American ...

Being a parent is one of life’s greatest blessings, but it can also be intimidating and difficult at times. From birth, when children are entirely dependent on their parents' care, to early adulthood, ...

Uncertainty and anticipation melted away to excitement and pure joy Thursday for more than 100 kids with disabilities who attend Carroll County elementary and middle schools, as they paraded into the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Finding high-quality, affordable child care is hard. Just ask any parent. But when a child has special needs, child care suddenly gets a whole lot harder -- for parents and child ...

Melissa Ponzio remembers the first time she took her son, Nicholas, to an Able event two years ago. Call it belonging and something more. Maybe relief. Maybe hope. Nicholas, who will turn 6 later this ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Summer camps are now underway in South Georgia, giving parents more flexibility during the summer months. And one program at the Albany YMCA, specifically for special needs kids, ...