EVANSVILLE — Asking the little boy attached to Karen Slown's wrist to contain his excitement at the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival would have been a fool's errand. Zach is autistic, said Slown, a ...

Being a parent is one of life’s greatest blessings, but it can also be intimidating and difficult at times. From birth, when children are entirely dependent on their parents' care, to early adulthood, ...

EVANSVILLE — The West Side Nut Club Fall Festival was full of excited kids Wednesday morning, all ready for rides, games and foods. That's not unlike any other day during Fall Festival week on West ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Today, an international kids gym franchise that gives sensory safe play to kids with autism and special needs opened in Chesapeake. We Rock the Spectrum welcomes families with ...

NARRAGANSETT – As Mister Rogers’ mother said, always “look for the helpers. You’ll always find people who are helping.” That was the case on a foggy morning last week at Roger Wheeler State Beach as ...

On the right, Albert’s daughters Malakhi, 8, and Pillie, 5, visited the special children at ILAI’s Camp Malakhi last summer. Photos courtesy Albert Elay Shaltiel Albert Elay Shaltiel and his wife Yael ...

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