For 14 years, three men with developmental disabilities have owned their own home, meticulously maintaining it like no one else, and they wouldn't have it any other way.
A new effort is underway to better prepare future doctors and other health care professionals to treat people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Finding a job and building a life of their own can be a monumental challenge for people with developmental disabilities. But food work can be a good fit for many of them.
Find out the best ways to handle some of the most common childhood learning and development disabilities.Even though there is more information than ever before regarding childhood developmental and learning disorders there are still so many things we don’t quite understand and there is also
I recently spoke with a group of parents at the Friendship Home in Norwell, which is a day program and respite home for adults with developmental
Have you ever downloaded apps that you weren’t satisfied with? Here’s some help if you work with older adolescents and adults with developmental disabilities. Within the past 15 years, I hav…
Play is a vital part of physical therapy for children with autism, cerebral palsy, or other developmental disabilities. Two moms and bloggers discuss raising kids with different abilities and share toy tips. A PT provides further advice.
More than 56 million Americans have some type of disability, according to the Census Bureau. Autism, for example, affects one in 50 children. For parents of a child with a disability, the great fear is: "What
Living on your own isn’t always guaranteed for people with developmental disabilities, but one Ohio woman is challenging those norms for her son.
We're told to send our kids to school at 5 years of age. But, what if this is wrong? What if delaying school helps protect against developmental disorders?