Special Needs
Study: Bullying differs depending on child's special need
Researchers hope their findings lead to focus on peer-to-peer programs. Read more
Feb 20, 2019
Coming soon: New digital issue of Special Parent
Our winter edition goes live next week. Read more
Feb 19, 2019
Special needs events to get on your calendar
Fun created just for families with special needs. Read more
Feb 18, 2019
What we can learn about autism by simply asking
When is it like to be a teen with autism? One mom asks her three teenage sons Read more
Jan 16, 2019
Naperville classmates share unique basketball game
Special event introduces wheelchair basketball in Naperville school. Read more
Dec 18, 2018
Teen gives people with Down syndrome a voice
Teen with Down syndrome stars in Emmy-nominated documentary. Read more
Oct 17, 2018
Inspiring teen is face of Shriners Hospital
"Alec brings people joy and gives them hope." Read more
Sep 11, 2018
No two kids alike when it comes to sensory disorders
Sensory input is not just for those on the spectrum Read more
Sep 4, 2018
Calendar
African American Designers in Chicago
This exhibition is the first to demonstrate how African American designers remade the image of the black consumer and the work of the black artist in this major hub of American advertising/consumer culture. Read more
Feb 21, 2019
Bronzeville Echoes: Faces and Places of Chicago’s African American Music
Explore Chicago’s music legacy through ragtime, jazz and blues in an exhibition that highlights the contributions of important places and people that shaped the music scene. Read more
Feb 21, 2019
Brush With Nature Art Exhibition
“Plein air” art exhibition. Read more
Feb 21, 2019