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Special needs

Are you raising a child with special needs? We're here to help with personal stories, expert advice, the latest research, and tips on how to support your child.

Special needs

I'm a Mom of a Child Who is Visually Impaired–Here's What I've Learned

Allow your child to redefine what you think you know—especially about play and experiencing the world.

Valery Brown

5 minutes

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Navigating Disney World with a Special Needs Child

The services, landmarks and insider tips you need to make your trip to Disney World equally magical for everyone in your family

Dan Pitman

5 minutes

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How Autism is Diagnosed and What to Expect in the Process

Author, Autism mom and Chair of Kerry’s Place Autism Services, Jan Stewart shares what you need to know about how autism and diagnosed.

Jan Stewart

5 minutes

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Raising a Child with Hearing Loss

One toddler, two cochlear implants, and the many things I’ve learned raising a child with hearing loss.

Christine Murray

5 minutes

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What is Autism? How to Recognize Signs and Symptoms

Author, Autism mom and Chair of Kerry’s Place Autism Services, Jan Stewart shares what you need to know.

Jan Stewart

6 minutes