What we're concerned about most,” one child welfare advocate said, “is that it seems like the state is taking a hands-off ...

While state-run programs are due for an increase, several nonprofit groups would see their funding all but eliminated: "It's ...

A woman in the southern African country of Namibia runs a program that harnesses the power but also the gentleness of horses to help children with learning disabilities and conditions like attention-d ...

Little Red Hen, a non-profit organization dedicated to serving children and adults with developmental disabilities, hosted ...

House and Senate Democrats have proposed allocating no money toward the state's preschool program for children under 3.

Advocates are cautiously optimistic about a new workgroup that will look at ways to increase licensed placement settings for ...

A new CDC report stated that autism rates are rising in the U.S., as more than 3% of America's kids are being diagnosed. A ...

The petitions target House Republicans Speaker Steve Montenegro, Majority Leader Michael Carbone, Appropriations Chair David ...

Autism advocates are pushing back after U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that kids on ...

Mike Raymond doesn’t remember a lot about his time at Rainier School, a habilitation center for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The Arizona Division of Developmental Disabilities could run out of money if lawmakers do not agree on two bills that would ...

Autism rates in the United States have reached a record high, with about one in 31 children (3.2%) identified with autism ...