Sometimes people think about adults and children with disabilities as being one-dimensional. They see only their disabilities, and never really consider that, on top of facing the challenges posed by their disabilities, these adults and children also face the everyday ups and downs of life. Take Marcus Ross, for example. Yes, autism, cerebral palsy and […]
Summer is a great time for kids: School’s out, the weather’s great and days are long and lazy. Unfortunately, summer also can be dangerous time, especially for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We’ve all heard stories about a developmentally disabled child who wandered away and suffered an injury or met with danger. Of particular […]
