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 ...

Denise Richards marked daughter Eloise’s 15th birthday with sweet family photos and a heartfelt message. “I can’t believe 15 ...

Ten-year-old Shelista Banda was born deaf. Bullied by other children because of her disability, she would often retaliate by throwing stones at them. Because of the bullying, Shelista’s mother, ...

When a child is disabled, the Social Security Administration could potentially provide benefits to help that child and their ...

In 2011, Jessica Slice took a strenuous summer hike on the Greek Island of Santorini. She didn't drink enough water and when she returned to her cruise ship, she felt dizzy and nauseated. She thought ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Christine Michel Carter writes on AI, work, caregiving, and systems. Raising a child with special needs carries enormous financial ...

It’s extremely embarrassing that we still allow our disabled children to be spanked, hit and paddled at school. No child should have to deal with that, but it’s truly terrible that we can’t even agree ...

It has been a year since anyone saw Jacob Pritchett. The 11-year-old boy, who is autistic and nonverbal, was reported missing in October. But, as far as anyone can tell, he was last seen through his ...

After supporters raised an alarm, the Maine DHHS altered rules involving services for disabled children, fixing 'what would ...

When most people think of Social Security benefits, they think of retirement benefits. But these are not the only kind of ...