Special Needs
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Ask L'Oreal: Is it ever OK to put my kid on a leash?
Some parents use leashes for kids who are prone to running off. Here’s what experts recommend.
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What it’s like to homeschool a child with autism during the pandemic: 'We are doing the best we can'
With schools and many summer camps closed, moms share how disrupted routines and unsuccessful online sessions are impacting their kids with special needs.
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Coronavirus is closing down summer camps across the country, and parents are panicking: 'It's a pretty big loss'
Across the country, school being canceled has been tough enough. But now, as summer approaches, there’s another source of angst for parents.
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From dimmed lights to smaller crowds, sensory-friendly Santas are giving kids with autism a more soothing holiday
“In a regular setting, visits with Santa would be next to impossible due to the chaos and crowds," a mom says of the need for events aimed at kids with special needs.
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Disney’s holiday decorations have a heartwarming backstory
Walt Disney World Resort tapped a nonprofit which trains adults with cognitive and physical disabilities to create its festive snowflakes.
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Nurse adopts boy she first met as a baby patient: 'I would never have thought' that ‘I was taking care of our future child’
Taneeka Ingram first met Jakobe as an infant with health issues resulting from being born premature.
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Mom calls out Outback Steakhouse for discriminating against 'families with special needs' after noise complaint issue
A mother of 3 is speaking out after a restaurant asked her family to leave because of her son, who has a neurological disorder that affects his speech.