Life insurance for a special needs child may or may not be available, depending on the situation. Policies for children with disabilities exist, but coverage limits are often low, and the rates are ...

COVID-19 is a daunting challenge for families of children with disabilities. Being a parent is never a cakewalk, but parenting during a pandemic is an entirely new challenge for millions of American ...

A Fox 13 investigation reveals how the state leaves thousands of severely disabled children waiting for help while nearly ...

Being a parent is one of life’s greatest blessings, but it can also be intimidating and difficult at times. From birth, when children are entirely dependent on their parents' care, to early adulthood, ...

Birthday parties are milestone events in a child’s life, yet sometimes, the occasion being marked is one of feeling excluded, when kids decline to show up to a party when invited, leaving the birthday ...

Melissa Ponzio remembers the first time she took her son, Nicholas, to an Able event two years ago. Call it belonging and something more. Maybe relief. Maybe hope. Nicholas, who will turn 6 later this ...

Uncertainty and anticipation melted away to excitement and pure joy Thursday for more than 100 kids with disabilities who attend Carroll County elementary and middle schools, as they paraded into the ...

Santa skipped the ferry — and caught a cooler ride to Shaolin instead. Kris Kringle himself teamed up with NYPD’s Highway Patrol to give out lots of goodies to special needs kids on Staten Island ...

Never Quit Dreaming teaches sports skills to youth with special needs, among other programs. | Photo: courtesy of Never Quit Dreaming Like many others, Kristopher Dung fondly remembers playing ...

“I’m scared,” says Jacob Shaffstall, clinging to the climbing wall 15 feet above the ground. He’s a skinny 10-year-old with yellow headphones on the wall at Movement Gym in Grapevine. “Jacob, I’ve got ...