When Monica Mangiacapra's youngest child, Isaac, was born in March 2022, he came into the world full of surprises — some anticipated, some not. The first surprise, the one the family anticipated, was ...

This holiday season, New Jersey families looking for children’s books will find many choices that feature disability as part ...

The anniversary of the law that transformed education for children with disabilities, honoring progress and inclusion.

Caroline Richter, Ph.D., assistant professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Department of Psychology, says learning disabilities are common, and there are many ways for parents to ...

The other day, my daughter was trying to find her sneakers. I suggested she look in her room, under her bed, under the couch, and even jokingly told her to try the closet. She swore she had checked ...

According to the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, approximately 1 in 6 children in the United States have developmental disabilities which include physical, learning, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children with these disabilities were 16% to 18% more likely to be suspended or expelled from school. Those with ...

As many as 220 million young people live with disabilities worldwide. Long-standing obstacles to employment force many to rely on family to help meet their basic needs. Sadly, those without supportive ...

"She's just devastated to be away from her friends." As reported COVID-19 cases continue to climb in the U.S., Chicago-based parents Margaret Storey and Jonathan Heller have struggled with the ...

On the front lines of one of Africa’s forgotten crises, Education Cannot Wait, UNICEF and other strategic partners are providing adaptive learning materials, dedicated resources and trained teachers ...

Raising children with disabilities can be expensive. For example, according to Autism Speaks, lifetime costs for people with Autism can run as high as $2.4 million, and raising dependents with other ...

Hostilities, Lack of Access to Health Care Take Toll on Thousands The Israeli military’s nearly year-long siege and bombardment of Gaza in response to the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led attacks in Israel ...