But for families of young adults with intellectual disabilities, those who struggle to understand and navigate complex ...

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 ...

Advocates in Nova Scotia say we need a different way to think about intellectual disabilities, following the recent provincial Court of Appeal decision on parental custody. Last week, the highest ...

MIAMI - Parent to Parent of Miami has served as a resource center for parents who have children with disabilities in Miami-Dade County for 38 years. "It is an organization close to my heart and so ...

“I don’t understand what’s so hard about being a parent of a child with a disability,” a family member informed me the other day. “It’s not like YOU have to deal with ADD. Or anxiety. Or depression.

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 ...

As potential Medicaid cuts loom over millions of Americans, parents of children with severe disabilities are trying to grapple with what life might look like without the health care program. “If we ...

“Aristotle contemplating the bust of Rembrandt.” A student with Down syndrome said that to a Metropolitan Museum of Art guide ...

Sri Arunodayam, a non-profit trust in Chennai, honours them for their unwavering commitment in raising intellectually ...

Close to 200 people with intellectual disabilities are sent to residential placements more than 100km from their home, something parents say is an added strain on an already traumatic situation ...