by Ashley Kus | Oct 13, 2025 | Media Room, Uncategorized
By Antonie D. Kline, M.D., CdLS Foundation Medical Director Early identification of developmental issues is one of the most critical aspects of any child’s career, particularly with an underlying condition. Although there is a broad clinical spectrum of involvement in...
by Ashley Kus | Oct 7, 2025 | Media Room, Uncategorized
By Chantai Snellgrove ParentingSpecialNeeds.org “Not every child can eat…. But, every child can Trick-or-Treat” Kids love candy. However, for many kids candy is simply not an option. Between childhood obesity, juvenile diabetes, food allergies, feeding tubes, and...
by Ashley Kus | Oct 2, 2025 | Media Room, Uncategorized
by Shaun Heasley DisabilityScoop.com In a first-of-its-kind move, Target says it is making self-checkout more accessible to people with disabilities at locations nationwide. The retailer is introducing self-checkout machines designed to better serve customers who are...
by Ashley Kus | Sep 23, 2025 | Media Room, Uncategorized
by Shaun Heasley DisabilityScoop.co One of the nation’s best known furniture stores is adding to its lineup of offerings designed to meet the needs of people with disabilities. Pottery Barn said it’s expanding its collaboration with Michael Graves Design, a brand...
by Ashley Kus | Sep 22, 2025 | Media Room, Uncategorized
As seen in our publication “The Path Forward” Transitioning to adulthood is a significant and often overwhelming process for families of individuals with special needs. Planning ahead, especially when it comes to healthcare, education, legal rights, and...
by Ashley Kus | Sep 16, 2025 | Media Room, Uncategorized
Do you have a story idea for our blog? Send your ideas to [email protected] By Ethan’s family Ethan is 11 years old and is part of Team CdLS’ 2025 Chicago Curb Crew! Ethan is 11 years old and has the SMC3 gene variation. He just started 6th grade which is a big...
by Ashley Kus | Sep 12, 2025 | Media Room, Uncategorized
Reprinted with permission of the Special Needs Alliance – www.specialneedsalliance.org. As seen in our publication, “The Path Forward.” For many families, providing adequate housing for a child with special needs can be fairly straightforward,...
by Ashley Kus | Sep 12, 2025 | Media Room, Uncategorized
by Shaun Heasley Disability Scoop The number of family members providing ongoing care for loved ones with complex medical conditions or disabilities is on the rise and a new report finds that they are struggling to hold it all together. There are 63 million Americans...
by Ashley Kus | Sep 9, 2025 | Media Room, Uncategorized
Do you have a story idea for our blog? Send your ideas to [email protected] By Noah’s family My little brother Noah is 10 years old. He loves music, dancing, and his best friend, who is also my daughter, Maya (3 years old). Noah is the most empathetic human being...
by Ashley Kus | Aug 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Trinity’s family Trinity is 11 years old with the mosaic nipbl gene, tested negative on blood but positive on mouth swab. Trinity has a 5-year-old sister. They have a good bond, although Trinity scares her sometimes when she tries to be aggressive. What...
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