Special Stages

These pages are part of a special, expanded inclusive section in the October digital issue of Baltimore's Child. Read it here. 

Child Care   Kennedy Krieger Institute 707 N. Broadway Baltimore, MD 21205 800-873-3377 Evaluation and treatment for children with learning disabilities, cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities, developmental delays, injuries of the...

By Karuga Koinange The nursery gets assembled. The hospital bag gets packed. The due date gets circled on the calendar. For many expecting parents, preparation is...

Going on a family vacation is a great way to create lasting memories and have fun without the demands of everyday life. However, all...

Advocacy AUTISM SOCIETY OF BALTIMORE-CHESAPEAKE P.O. Box 10822 Baltimore, MD 21234 410-655-7933 baltimoreautismsociety.org The Autism Society of Baltimore-Chesapeake is a volunteer organization founded in 1976. We were created to help serve...

Going to get a haircut for the first time can be a scary experience for kids, but the fear tends to subside with more...

Being deaf is more common than many people think, and deaf children are usually born to hearing parents. In fact, more than 90% of...

Being a parent of a child with any disability, physical or emotional, comes with its challenges. When out in public, most parents would hope...

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...

What is Disability Pride? Every July parades roll out; libraries post signs and hashtags like #DisabilityPride trend on social media for Disability Pride Month—but...