Inclusive Frederick Events for Kids With Disabilities
Doing fun things and going to interesting events with your kids is an important part of their childhood, and there’s no shortage of options...
Sensory-Friendly Fun in Frederick County
For children with sensory sensitivities, autism or other types of neurodivergence, attractions usually thought of as fun can be overwhelming. Places like amusement parks...
Frederick Schools for Learning Differences
Learning disabilities can make kids feel like everything is so much harder than it needs to be. Basic lessons in math, writing and English...
Fresh Moves in the Science of Autism Screening
What if one minute spent playing a game in the pediatrician’s waiting room could help more children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) access earlier...
25 Years of Care and Compassion
When a group of parents founded Pathfinders for Autism in early 2000 as a place to share resources related to autism spectrum disorder, things...
World of Possibilities Disabilities Expo Provides Solutions for Families
Families of kids with disabilities are probably all too familiar with the struggles of going shopping. They search high and low for clothing that’s...
Rolling Into Athletics
When Maddie Wilson was 4 years old, her parents took her to watch the Boston Marathon. When she saw the wheelchair racers zoom past,...
Extended Medical Directory: Frederick’s Child
Need medical attention, or just looking for a new primary care provider? We've compiled a list of doctors and medical services in a variety...
Desensitizing the Dentist: How to Help a Child With Sensory Sensitivities With a Dental...
Going to the dentist can be a challenging experience for any child. Having a stranger poke around in your mouth with sharp tools can...
Using Our Voices for Selective Mutism Awareness
Gregarious. Imaginative. Involved. That’s how Dr. Lisa Kovac described her daughter Noelle’s personality as a child. Young Noelle would put on plays at home...
