It's something many parents will be familiar with. You're out in public, when your child sees someone with disability and loudly blurts something out about why that person looks different. The ...

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 ...

This story about special education was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. When Bethany Jolliffe started ...

COVID-19 is a daunting challenge for families of children with disabilities. Being a parent is never a cakewalk, but parenting during a pandemic is an entirely new challenge for millions of American ...

When Mary’s 6-year-old son, Max, began calling her names during moments of frustration—“You’re stupid!” “I hate you!”—her instinct was to react, correct, explain, or argue. Max had recently been ...

Students are forced to miss school. EAs face stress and injuries. More training and outside help may be the answer.

Jolene Baxter’s daughter, Marlee, has overcome immense challenges in her first eight years of life. Marlee, who was born with a heart defect, has undergone four open-heart surgeries — suffering a ...

When children are younger, this is usually managed by the parent. But as kids enter college, they take on the role of managing their learning themselves. In fact, they have to—it is against the law ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An Omaha camp, known as iCan Bike camp that teaches children with disabilities how to ride bikes, is in dire need of volunteers. Organizers told First Alert 6 they need about 120 ...