For any child, the path to independence is a gradual process shaped by family, school, and community experiences. For children with special ... Read More
Special Needs Kids
Supporting Your Child with Special Needs: What Every Parent Should Know
Raising children is a rewarding but often unpredictable journey. For parents of children with special needs, however, that journey can come ... Read More
Our Babies Aren’t ‘Bad’—Understanding Autism in Black Children
From Misbehavior to Misunderstood Let’s start with the truth: too many Black children—especially our Black boys—are being labeled as ... Read More
6 Parenting Tips for Children With Down Syndrome
Raising a child with Down syndrome can be an incredibly rewarding experience - but not without its challenges! Some parents are simply ... Read More
10 Black Parenting Perspectives on ADHD
It might be difficult for parents with neurodiverse children to leap into homeschooling. Many U.S. public schools aren't equipped to ... Read More
ADHD: Treating Your Child Without Medication
ADHD is a neurobehavioral development disorder that affects both children and adults. In the U.S. alone, an estimated seven million (11.4 ... Read More
My Story: A Letter To People Who Stare At My Teen Daughter With Down Syndrome
I saw you when you looked up with the familiar, inquisitive stare. When our eyes met, I noticed it. Fear? Anxiety? Maybe. I know when ... Read More
15 Things Everyone Should Know About Autism
It's Autism Awareness Month, which means it’s a good time to take a look at some of the common misconceptions out there about autism ... Read More