It’s Teacher Appreciation Week. Special education teachers have the training and compassion to help children become the best they can be.

The ongoing anxiety of having a child with a chronic condition can cause PTSD in special needs parents. Here’s why and how you should do something about it.

Parents of children with special needs can be superhuman at times. but eventually a child’s countless medical, social and education issues take their toll.

Child care isn't easy for parents of children with complex needs. It's hard to find people who are willing and able to help.

Thinking of homemade tube feeding formula for your child? There are benefits, but there are also risks and disadvantages. Here’s what you need to know.

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.