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Jan
12
10 Family Outings For City Kids With Special Needs

10 Family Outings For City Kids With Special Needs

BY CHRISTINE BUSH With temperatures freezing outside, parents across the five boroughs are desperately seeking fun activities for the kids
5 min read
Oct
30
Success Academy Fort Greene Is Among Charter Schools Allegedly Forcing Students Out

Success Academy Fort Greene Is Among Charter Schools Allegedly Forcing Students Out

Photo courtesy of Del Scorcho [https://www.flickr.com/photos/delscorchosauce/136584515].The latest controversy to enter the discourse over
4 min read
Aug
13
Child’s Pose Brings Therapeutic Yoga To Park Slope

Child’s Pose Brings Therapeutic Yoga To Park Slope

Meirah Korval and student (Photo by Tatiana McCabe)The world can be an overwhelming place for children with diagnoses such
6 min read
May
11

Woman With Special Needs Goes Missing From Bensonhurst Home [Update: Found]

A Bensonhurst family is frantically searching for their adult sister with special needs who wandered away from their home last
1 min read
Mar
11
Local Preschooler Inspires #DoTheMarco Fundraiser

Local Preschooler Inspires #DoTheMarco Fundraiser

Photo via Teresa LagermanWith his twinkling eyes and impish grin, Marco Lagerman steals the heart of just about everyone he
4 min read
Dec
10
Parents Protest Closure Of Early Childhood Center For Kids With Special Needs

Parents Protest Closure Of Early Childhood Center For Kids With Special Needs

Despite the rain and wind chill, over 50 parents, children, and allies of children with special needs came out this
2 min read
Oct
01
Think Before You Honk: A Neighbor Reminds Us About The Importance Of Respecting Children On The School Bus

Think Before You Honk: A Neighbor Reminds Us About The Importance Of Respecting Children On The School Bus

With a large number of children with different levels of ability living in the neighborhood, there’s a need for
1 min read
Aug
14

11-Year-Old Autistic Boy Assaulted By Educator At Brighton Beach’s P.S. 225

P.S. 225 in Brighton Beach (Source: Google Maps)A Department of Education employee allegedly punched an 11-year-old autistic boy
1 min read
Apr
04
5 Camps for Kids with Special Needs

5 Camps for Kids with Special Needs

We’ve found 5 camps that meet the needs of all children. Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst [http://www.jchb.
1 min read
Apr
08

BREAKING: Missing Special Needs Man In Midwood

A 26-year-old special needs man has gone missing in Midwood, and police are looking to reunite him with his family.