On Aug. 24, after waiting for five months in the violent Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez for a U.S. asylum hearing, Elida, a Guatemalan migrant, decided to send her disabled 12-year-old son ...

Life’s better together. That’s why AARP brings free events and activities to your neighborhood. Leslie Jarowey, 66, wants to ...

Alcohol use by pregnant women is known to be a major cause of neurodevelopmental conditions. Yet the search for autism ...

Apple's iOS 26 makes it easier than ever for parents to set up Child Accounts, with stronger safeguards and more control over ...

Researchers forecast that combined expenditure on education, health and care plans (EHCPs) and a cash benefit for disabled ...

The Institute for Fiscal Studies warned there is a risk that increases in spending on children will be followed by higher ...

New fines for speed camera tickets and tougher penalties for retail thefts are among hundreds of laws taking effect Wednesday ...

A South Carolina man is facing felony charges of exploitation, abuse and fraud after keeping four disabled adults in his family’s basement, making threats and stealing money for years, according to ...

Re “Parents fear losing disability protections as Trump slashes civil rights office” (Sept. 18): This article raises the concern that efforts to dismantle the special education system may undercut the ...

A Southern California man with cerebral palsy used his iPhone to record his frustration as a delivery robot continuously swerved into the path of his mobility scooter before suddenly braking, ...

If your love and caring have morphed into rescuing, loaning, and fixing for your adult child, you are far from alone. What starts out as helping turns into enabling. This perpetuates a cycle of ...

Michigan is helping people who were detained at the Wayne County jail obtain driver’s licenses or state identification cards, a move advocates say will increase the odds they land on their feet as ...