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Doctors want to redefine autism; parents worried

Autistic kids like these hate change, but a big one is looming. For the first time in nearly two decades, experts want to rewrite the defin…

Started by Chris Wagner

3 Apr 5
Reply by Veronica A Crowley

Hello All! Makily is going to the hospital in the morning.

Luckily it's not surgery or anything life threatening.  Huge sigh of relief for Mommy here by the way. She is having a 48 hour EEG.  Her s…

Started by Patricia Tillis Caldwell

9 Mar 5
Reply by Glenda Truesdell

Hospital denies three year old little girl a kidney.

Amelia Rivera was born with Wolf-Hischorne syndrome.  They were later told she would likely need a kidney transplant. Her family was told…

Started by Patricia Tillis Caldwell

6 Jan 18
Reply by Molly Hanes O'Hara

Is anyone gracious about special needs? :)

~ A boy in children's church came to me and said curiously: I just have one question.. why does Andy's eyes go in different directions. I t…

Started by Melissa U.

6 Jan 15
Reply by Monday Morning Momma

Another alleged abuse report against disabled child in Marion County.

This article frustrates me a little bit.    Mostly because there are no details given really as far as WHAT EXACTLY happened.  There is an…

Started by Patricia Tillis Caldwell

4 Jan 13
Reply by Melissa U.

For a good cause

There is a special group of people that use horses as therapy for those with special needs, they are trying to take their riders to the Sta…

Started by Theresa

0 Jan 8

Special Needs Parents stress level compared to Combat Soldiers.

I AM a special needs parent and while it's hard I don't know that comparing it to being shot at multiple times a day is quite the same? Th…

Started by Patricia Tillis Caldwell

7 Jan 7
Reply by Patricia Tillis Caldwell

Tapes released of Teacher and Aide abusing special needs girl.

I posted about this I believe a week or so ago.  The tapes and more details have been released now though and I'm even more angry about the…

Started by Patricia Tillis Caldwell

9 Nov 16, 2011
Reply by J Anderson

disable parking

Last Sunday my family and I were at Mcdonalds having breakfast. We just sat doen to eat when we were asked to move our car for their delive…

Started by Joyce Evans

4 Nov 16, 2011
Reply by Donald G. Carpenter

Should this teacher have been fired?

A teacher and her aide were caught bullying a young girl with special needs.    The 14 year old girl had been complaining to her parents ab…

Started by Patricia Tillis Caldwell

9 Nov 11, 2011
Reply by Patricia Tillis Caldwell

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