Special needs

When you have a kid with a special need or disability, your other kids can sometimes get lost in the mix. Here’s how to ensure they get the support they need to thrive.

Developmental trauma impacts the physical development of a child’s brain, affecting their mental health and more. But there are ways to help deal with it.

Canadian researchers are hopeful genetic tests could be “one tool” to help diagnose autism earlier, but the science has a long way to go.

From autism therapies, autism medications and autism diets, here’s everything you need to know about treating autism and whether there’s a cure.

In its new recommendations, the Canadian Paediatric Society hopes to shift diagnosis and care for autism from specialists to community practitioners.