Children are naturally curious—that’s part of what makes them so fun to talk to, but also causes them to ask blunt questions ...

It’s extremely embarrassing that we still allow our disabled children to be spanked, hit and paddled at school. No child should have to deal with that, but it’s truly terrible that we can’t even agree ...

For parents of disabled children, figuring out how to navigate services and support can be difficult. The book "Everything No One Tells You About Parenting a Disabled Child" is a roadmap offering ...

Child support past 18 is usually seen in cases where the child has special needs or is disabled. Apart from cases where obvious or profound disabilities can be seen to exist, the issue of a child's ...

A number of organisations representing persons with disabilities have called upon the government to expand social protection interventions by adding a National Child Disability Benefit. They asserted, ...

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In April, We Rock the Spectrum will host its Special Kids Fest at the Clovis Senior Activity Center. Priced at $10 per child, ...

The Owens adopted two children with special needs since their son's death. Dec. 24, 2012— -- Last Christmas, newly adopted Angela Owens sat motionless in her toddler-sized wheelchair, unable to ...

MUMBAI: Bombay high court has observed that there is nothing wrong if parents of two disabled children want to adopt a third, normal child, and directed the authorities to consider a Mumbai couple's ...

59 disabled Haitian children, many of them in wheelchairs, wait patiently outside of their orphanage on a March evening in silence. They wait for a bus that will take them to a boat that will then ...