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I have been living with a secret for close to 55 years. My first cousin, whom I am very close with, was adopted from a ...

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In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is heartbroken they weren't invited to their niece's wedding due to their neurodevelopmental disorder.

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Communicating is something we do every day. But for some, it's not an easy task.Nearly 1 in 12 U.S. children have a speech ...

Trump administration resumes family detention in Texas after a Biden-era pause, raising child welfare concerns ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Two parents who kept an 11-year-old child living with autism in a makeshift jail cell will have to serve a year of probation, a judge ordered Wednesday. In January, Jeffery Scanlan ...

World Sleep Day highlights the importance of sleep. This post explores normal sleep, common issues in neurodiverse children, ...