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Alexithymia and Asperger Syndrome: Difficulty Identifying Emotions
Special Needs > Asperger Syndrome

Alexithymia and Asperger Syndrome: Difficulty Identifying Emotions

By Lily Matthews

Alexithymia makes emotions hard to name, not absent. What it means for Asperger syndrome, therapy, and everyday self-awareness.

Executive Function Challenges in Asperger Syndrome
Special Needs > Asperger Syndrome

Executive Function Challenges in Asperger Syndrome

By Lily Matthews

Organization and time-estimation struggles in Asperger syndrome aren't a discipline problem. Here's what helps at school and work.

Sensory Processing Differences in Asperger Syndrome: What to Request at School and Work
Special Needs > Asperger Syndrome

Sensory Processing Differences in Asperger Syndrome: What to Request at School and Work

By Lily Matthews

Light, sound, texture, and smell sensitivities are common in Asperger syndrome. Here's how to name them and get accommodations.

Masking Behavior in Girls with Asperger Syndrome
Special Needs > Asperger Syndrome

Masking Behavior in Girls with Asperger Syndrome

By Lily Matthews

Why girls with Asperger syndrome hide their traits at school, and what the school-home behavior gap signals.

Social Skills Groups for Adults with Asperger Syndrome
Special Needs > Asperger Syndrome

Social Skills Groups for Adults with Asperger Syndrome

By Lily Matthews

How to evaluate community, online, and therapist-led social skills groups for adults with Asperger syndrome.

Disney's Songs in Sign Language Debut April 27
Special Needs > Hearing Impairments

Disney's Songs in Sign Language Debut April 27

By Nora Bloom

Disney Animation's "Songs in Sign Language" debuts on Disney+ April 27, 2026, coinciding with National Deaf History Month. Three animated musical sequences have been reimagined in American Sign Language: "Beyond" from Moana 2, "The Next Right Thing" from Frozen 2, and "We Don't Talk About Bruno" fro...

Latex Allergy in Spina Bifida: Why It Develops and How to Stay Safe
Special Needs > Spina Bifida

Latex Allergy in Spina Bifida: Why It Develops and How to Stay Safe

By Alice Whitman

Why children with spina bifida develop latex allergy through medical procedures, and what parents can do to reduce risk.

Recognizing Shunt Failure in Spina Bifida: Signs Every Parent Should Know
Special Needs > Spina Bifida

Recognizing Shunt Failure in Spina Bifida: Signs Every Parent Should Know

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer

Learn to identify VP shunt malfunction signs in children with spina bifida, when to seek emergency care, and how to track symptoms.

Funding an AAC Device: Navigating Insurance, Medicaid, and Grants
Special Needs > Speech and Communication Impairments

Funding an AAC Device: Navigating Insurance, Medicaid, and Grants

By Ethan Parker

A practical guide to funding pathways for AAC devices, from private insurance appeals to Medicaid EPSDT to school IEP provision.

Teaching Bowel and Bladder Independence in Spina Bifida: A Guide for Parents
Special Needs > Spina Bifida

Teaching Bowel and Bladder Independence in Spina Bifida: A Guide for Parents

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer

When to start teaching self-catheterization, how to build independence in stages, and what readiness looks like at each age.

Asthma Management at School: What Parents of Children with Disabilities Need to Know
Special Needs > Respiratory Health

Asthma Management at School: What Parents of Children with Disabilities Need to Know

By Samantha Kay

School asthma plans for children with disabilities require modified protocols and clear nurse communication.

Managing MS Fatigue in Children: What Parents and Schools Need to Know
Special Needs > Multiple Sclerosis

Managing MS Fatigue in Children: What Parents and Schools Need to Know

By Ms. Amelia Peterson

MS fatigue is neurological, not laziness. Learn how to recognize it, advocate for support, and help schools understand.

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