Caroline Richter, Ph.D., assistant professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Department of Psychology, says learning disabilities are common, and there are many ways for parents to ...
I grew up in Brooklyn, New York, where nature was rare and precious. In the neighborhood park, dandelions were abundant—bursting yellow in a sea of green. As a child, I believed they were beautiful. I ...
Research consistently shows that relationships with siblings are special and important for well-being across the lifespan. In the United States, one in six children has a developmental or behavioral ...
Every child has the right to a quality education. UNICEF works with partners worldwide to ensure children with disabilities receive the support they need to participate fully in the classroom and have ...
Selina Likely, the director of Edwards Creative Learning Center in Columbus, Ohio, was motivated to pursue a career in child care after a program expelled her 1-year-old daughter for biting. Credit: ...
Go Baby Go is a program that builds and gifts small remote-controlled vehicles to kids with limited mobility at no cost to ...
When a child has a disability, especially an intellectual one, a father’s involvement often shifts in complex ways.
“People with disabilities are some of the most stigmatized members of most communities—including China; if the church is not going to welcome them, who is?” asked Xu Bing, executive director of GIFT.
The story of how a UNICEF-supported program that promotes inclusion for children with disabilities changed young Kibra's life. Kibra, 15, met her social worker, Mikal, after teachers helped her ...
Umang Vatika, a sensory park at Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi, was built by non-profit ASTHA to ensure children with disabilities can access inclusive play within a hospital setting.