TOPEKA, Kan. — When Lilly Miller was in elementary school, teachers told her parents they needed to immediately sign up their youngest daughter, who has Down syndrome, for a wait list so the state ...

"She's just devastated to be away from her friends." As reported COVID-19 cases continue to climb in the U.S., Chicago-based parents Margaret Storey and Jonathan Heller have struggled with the ...

It’s extremely embarrassing that we still allow our disabled children to be spanked, hit and paddled at school. No child should have to deal with that, but it’s truly terrible that we can’t even agree ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Wheelchairs 4 Kids, in collaboration with Gatorland Orlando, successfully hosted Gatorland Wheely Fun Day, which brought together 39 physically disabled children and their families for ...

Shaun Cardenas has taught English at the Henry Viscardi School for severely physically disabled children since 2009. The kids there are among Long Island's most vulnerable, some requiring medical ...

In early April, Breckenridge Mountain Resort played host to 19 children who got to experience the adventure of a lifetime on the slopes in Summit County, Colorado. Wheelchairs 4 Kids, a Tampa Bay, ...

There is no question that product design too often ignores the needs of people with physical disabilities, and baby gear is no different. Very few products are designed specifically to help parents ...

As many Minnesota Vikings get ready for their season opener, their rookies traveled to Eagan Tuesday to give kids a day they won’t forget anytime soon. The Minnesota rookie class arrived at TCO ...

In January, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced plans to close the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children, a hospital-school in Canton for students with severe physical ...