Special-Needs Children

My child visiting the hospital What do you do when your child is sick often? It hurts doesn’t it. In the pit of your stomach and you can’t do anything about it, you feel... keep reading →

I have been working with disabled children for over 26 years and in those years of service I would like to give some helpful tips for new parents of special needs children. I... keep reading →

Part of the problem that Autistic children face in the area of communication is that they are unable to decipher facial expressions in others. A child with Autism will watch... keep reading →

A writers personal story about life with 3 sons with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) Dorsi shares the signs of symptoms of ADHD and what you can do to cope as... keep reading →

Even as small child I knew my sister, Kathy, was "different". As I grew older I learned what caused her to be "different". At six months of age she developed double... keep reading →

I have stopped all symptoms of ODD, and Bipolar, in my 7 yr. old son using non-flushing Niacin (Vitamin B3). He weighs 50lbs and takes 2,500mg daily of Niacin, 2,000mg of... keep reading →

Autism is considered as one of three varieties belonging to autism spectrum of disorders and it is characterized by the impaired social interactions and communication skills... keep reading →

Symptoms of Autism usually present during the first year and a half of a child's life. Early diagnosis of autism can make a dramatic difference with the outcome of the... keep reading →

I was first diagnosed with Asperger’s about 12 years ago. At the time, I was at university and knew very little about it, apart from what had been studied in my psych... keep reading →

OAR's Greg Smith, a member of the board of director's is also a parent with a child diagnosed with Autism. Having the president of Operation Autism and other staff having a... keep reading →