It's something many parents will be familiar with. You're out in public, when your child sees someone with disability and loudly blurts something out about why that person looks different. The ...

Karen R Fisher receives funding from the Australian Research Council and state and federal governments. Sally Robinson receives research funding from the Australian Research Council and state and ...

According to the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, approximately 1 in 6 children in the United States have developmental disabilities which include physical, learning, ...

Empathy is our ability to feel the feelings and take the perspective of someone who’s in a different situation than we are. Could children who are different from their parents—like children born to ...

The Association of Parents and Caregivers of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) has called for policy changes to support ...

Richard Hastings receives funding from Cerebra and several government health research funders in the UK. He is affiliated with the charities Mencap, Sibs, Cerebra, and Ambitious about Autism. Bruce ...

Six routine vaccines that have safeguarded millions from serious diseases are no longer being recommended for all children by the CDC.

(New York) - Children with disabilities often face increased risk of harm during armed conflict and crises, Human Rights Watch said today. The United Nations and governments around the world need to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about bisexuality, disability and mental health in media. The report also covers a number of other harmful stereotypes ...