When their daughter Addelyn began showing signs of what would later be diagnosed as autism, Jack and Samantha Gaffney felt like they’d been hit by a curveball in ...
Researchers studied a number of children and found those using specific speech patterns when talking to adults, were displaying early signs of autism. Mainstream awareness of autism, ADHD and other ...
Having a child is a time of profound joy for most mothers, and so it was for Anita when told she had given birth to a girl who she named Maureen. But Anita’s dream of living happily together with her ...
After the arrest of a Florida teacher accused of hitting a student with special needs, advocates are rallying for support from legislators to get cameras in all special needs classrooms.
When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory processing challenges. "We quickly pursued evaluation through ...