Special needs include a wide range of learning difficulties, physical disabilities, or emotional and behavioral difficulties. These difficulties can affect a person in numerous ways that are not limited only to ...
These days, many of us have a potential augmentative alternative communication (AAC) device right in our pocket. Mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets are easy to use and transport. They ...
The transition from child to teenager to adult is one that is difficult, rocky, and complex for everyone. For those with special needs, these transitions – especially into adulthood – can ...
There are many resources available for children with special needs or disabilities. Through the local school district, parents can often get therapies, aides, and tutors provided. While this is great for ...
If you are the parent of a child with special needs, it is important to plan for what will happen once they turn 18 and you are no longer legally able ...
For children with special needs, the transition into adulthood can look a bit different. If you are the parent of a child with special needs, perhaps your child requires special care ...
There are many misconceptions surrounding autism and the people affected by it, and it can be difficult to know the best ways to show your support and to help raise awareness. ...
Chester County’s Commissioners showed their support for individuals with developmental disabilities on Tuesday, March 19. We are proud to share that one of our participants, Gerry Wheaton, was featured in a ...
Parenting a child – or adult – with special needs takes a special person, and can be a frustrating, difficult, and thankless job. On top of all of the worries, stresses, ...
In our country there are millions of children and adults who do not get the meals they need to thrive. The reality is that many Americans living with disabilities face various ...