"Carl the Collector" creator Zachariah OHora (left) with the MPT education team at the 4th Annual Children’s & Family Emmy Awards

MPT Wins Emmy Award for “Carl the Collector”

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“Carl the Collector” has just added a new item to his collection: an Emmy Award. The PBS Kids show, which was developed in part by...
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How Do You Know If Your Child Needs Speech Therapy?

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For new parents, watching as your child starts to talk is a one-of-a-kind experience. But for children with speech disorders, the road to communication...

Education Resources for Youth with Disabilities

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Know your rights, and ensure your child receives the support they need in the classroom. These Greater Baltimore and statewide and resources make navigating...
Girl giving out Christmas presents

A Holiday Gift: Supporting Inclusive Charities

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One of the best ways you can observe the holiday season’s spirit of generosity is by giving to a good cause. These charities and...
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Over 1,000 To Walk in Maryland Kidney Walk

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More than 1,000 participants will be walking in the 23rd annual Maryland Kidney Walk, which is set to take place Oct. 19, at the...

Up and Away: Air Travel for Children With Disabilities

Some adventurous families may simply book their tickets, pack a bag and turn up at the airport, ready to go. For families of children...

Autism Diagnosis: What Parents Need To Know

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The prevalence of autism has increased significantly over the past few years. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), autism was observed in...

Fresh Moves in the Science of Autism Screening

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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...

MPT Helps Develop PBS Kids Animated Series With Autistic Main Character

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Move over, “Bluey” and “Paw Patrol”—there’s a new lovable animated animal in town, and this one’s breaking barriers on children’s TV. Created by author...

Benefits of Nature for Neurodiverse Children

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One in five children in the United States, which equates to more than 14.5 million children, has special healthcare needs such as physical, developmental,...