Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare genetic condition that affects the muscles people use every day to move, breathe, and even swallow. ... Read More
Special Needs
I Was Hit by a Car at 48 MPH, Here’s How I’m Redefining Disability
Despite nearly four in 10 U.S. adults reporting symptoms of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) at some point in their lives, a new national ... Read More
How to Disclose a Disability at Work—and Should You?
Navigating the decision to disclose a disability at work can be deeply personal—and often complex. While doing so may open the door to ... Read More
10 Assistive Technologies Make Life With Disability Easier
In 2025, assistive technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, breaking barriers and empowering people with disabilities to live more ... Read More
Know Your Rights: Navigating the ADA in 2025
More than three decades after it was signed into law, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) remains a cornerstone of civil rights for ... Read More
How to Advocate for a Real Autism Evaluation
If you are beginning to believe that your child may be neurodiverse, whether it be because of indicators of autism, speech delays, social ... Read More
My Brother Lost His Teeth—Because No One Understood His Sensory Needs
For many families, a trip to the dentist is a routine part of maintaining health. But for individuals with sensory sensitivities, the ... Read More
Actress Zoe Saldana Reveals Dyslexia Battle in Award Winning Speech
Award-winning actress Zoe Saldaña added Golden Globe winner to her already impressive resume after tearfully accepted the award for Best ... Read More
Which Contraceptive Is Right for You? 4 Things to Consider
With so much information online and an overwhelming number of contraceptive options available, choosing the right method can feel daunting. ... Read More
Fat Joe Speaks on his Special Needs Son: “He’s Such a Blessing”
Fat Joe, born Joseph Antonio Cartagena, is widely recognized for his influential career in the world of hip-hop. However, behind the scenes, ... Read More
The Do’s And Don’ts Of Disciplining A Child With ADHD
While a child with ADHD will need as much discipline as one without the disorder, the strategies you use will have to be different. ... Read More