12-Jan-2021 12:45 PM EST, by University of Missouri, Columbia MU College of Veterinary Medicine Dr. Gretchen Carlisle is a research scientist at the MU Research Center for Human-Animal Interaction in…
Paula Morgan Contributor The economic crisis brought about by Covid-19 touched the lives of all Americans, but individuals with disabilities were faced with more challenges than most. About 1 million people with…
Amazon Alexa is introducing a new feature called Care Hub, designed to make help people to care for aging family members. The company said it has been hearing from customers…
October is National Special Needs Law Month. Children and adults with disabilities face plenty of tough challenges in life. As the parent of an adult child with disabilities, I know! …
by Shaun Heasley | April 14, 2020 "Arthur" shoes and sunglasses with adaptive features are now available from Zappos. Online retail giant Zappos is teaming up with PBS KIDS to…
From Siri to Alexa, voice assistants are everywhere, but the technology tends to miss every third word that people with Down syndrome say. Now a new effort is underway to…
Many parents, at some point, may wonder if their child has a learning or emotional disability or special needs. Some parents know about the child’s challenges at birth or in…
As the parent of a child with disabilities, you may already know that you have to establish a trust to handle any inheritance you leave for your son or daughter.…
The clock is ticking for Congress to act to renew a bipartisan, effective and popular program that keeps people with disabilities living in the community instead of in nursing homes. As…
Divorce is often a particularly stressful time for families. When divorcing parents have a child with disabilities, sorting through the financial issues can get complicated. Extra care should be taken…
