Oct. 15 is White Cane Day, and October is Blind Equality Achievement Month! ZaNyiah, a member of DC Public Library’s Braille Club for blind...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. More than 5 million children in the U.S. have a parent battling cancer — a population larger than...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can affect how children respond to parenting. Here are some ways to address ADHD symptoms like executive dysfunction, rejection-sensitive dysphoria (RSD)...

By any metric, 2020 was a difficult year for everybody. For Fairfax, Virginia, mom Madeline Campbell and her daughter Lulu, 12, it was an...

As we enter back-to-school season, a to-do that might slip your mind is your child’s annual checkup and physical. Dr. Omar Jaber, M.D., MPH,...

Planning a vacation with children is difficult enough, but parents of children with disabilities have many more factors to take into account when scheduling...

In many schools, students who require a special education curriculum are separated from their able-bodied peers. There are many reasons why this is the...

For new parents, watching as your child starts to talk is a one-of-a-kind experience. But for children with speech disorders, the road to communication...

While heart disease is often associated with adults who either have family history or lifestyle issues that have affected their heart health, each year...

In 1995, shortly before Debbie Sahlin’s son Ryan’s first birthday, he suffered from a traumatic brain injury as a result of an accident. After...