Down syndrome and autism could be a common dual diagnosis. Early autism screening and intervention is crucial for children with Down syndrome.

While a dual diagnosis of Down syndrome and autism can be intimidating, it may help you better understand your child and identify the right therapies.

All of a sudden, I’m hearing the term “special needs” questioned, so I did some soul-searching. What's the right way to refer to a child with disability?

As the future of health insurance for special needs children becomes more uncertain, this mom appeals to her representative for continued services.

Social workers are a crucial resource for parents of children with disabilities. Here are 20 ways they've helped my family and how they might help yours.

IEP Season can be stressful and scary for parents. This mom shares tips on how to prepare yourself physically and mentally.

Child Life Specialists help children deal with medical procedures. This Child Life Month, I thank these quiet hospital heroes from the bottom of my heart.

Most kids don’t get the amount or variety of vegetables they should. Here's how to help your child eat more veggies for optimal health.

What is the word? And how can you help Spread the Word to End the Word and help spread respect at the same time?

March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. Find out about nutrition issues that are common in children with CP and other developmental disabilities.