Genetics & Neurology

Trisomy 13 syndrome, also known as Patau syndrome, is a chromosomal disorder like Down syndrome that occurs in 1 out of 5,000 live births. Every cell in our body, except for the sex cells, contains 46 chromosomes....

If your child has spina bifida, activities, games and therapy can form integral and complimentary components of your child’s treatment. Activities for children with spina bifida can also help to aid your special needs child’s physical and...

Spina bifida is the one of the most common birth defects in the United States, affecting approximately one in every two thousand live births. A condition affecting the backbone and spinal cord, spina bifida is...

If your child has cystic fibrosis (CF), one of your main concerns might be which special needs activities are best suited for him in order to complement his cystic fibrosis treatment. Because cystic fibrosis disease...

What is Cystic Fibrosis? Cystic Fibrosis Disease (CF) is an inherited disease that affects the mucus and sweat glands as well as the production of saliva and digestive juices. Abnormal mucus can block passageways in...

Learning that your child has cerebral palsy can be an overwhelming experience. Because cerebral palsy (CP) can affect your child’s movement and posture, children with this developmental disability can benefit greatly from interactive special needs activities...

If your child has epilepsy, you may feel overwhelmed at what sort of treatment options exist for your special needs child. While epilepsy can be controlled through a variety of epilepsy treatments such as drugs,...

If your child has Down syndrome, or if your infant will be born with Down syndrome, you�re probably interested in activities that are appropriate for kids with Down syndrome. Games and Activities There are a variety...