A Pueblo mom is taking action to support people with disabilities in the community after experiencing one too many barriers. Elizabeth Harmes, mom to 4-year-old Remington, who is autistic nonverbal, ...

Swimming lessons are not simply a summer activity but a weekly highlight for differently-abled children in a popular aquatic program that has lasted for more than three decades. Dori Maxon creates ...

PERHAM, Minn. — The Perham Area Community Center is becoming inclusive with more swim sessions for people with special needs. Starting Oct. 12, there will be sensory swim sessions, held every Saturday ...

AND SOME RELIEF FROM THAT HUMIDITY. NOW, MANY KIDS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS NEVER GET THE CHANCE TO DO THINGS LIKE RIDE A BIKE OR EVEN SWIM. AND THE PEDIATRIC THERAPY CENTER, AUTISM SOCIETY OF NEBRASKA AND ...

David joined the WCCO team in April 2020, previously working at CBS 58 in Milwaukee. Prior to that, he worked in Las Vegas. While there, David covered several stories in the national spotlight, ...

This past weekend, the Gaithersburg, Maryland, community conducted a frantic search for a missing 6-year-old boy with autism. Community members later found Fawzan Hassan’s body in a pond. “As families ...

Ask any parent: learning to swim is important, despite the frustrations of those first lessons. And when a child has special needs, large-group lessons in a loud, busy pool simply doesn’t work.

NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT TEN. AN ADAPTIVE SWIM PROGRAM FOR KIDS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS HOLDS AN INCLUSIVE SWIM COMPETITION IN RALSTON. IT’S AN OPPORTUNITY FOR FAMILIES TO GIVE THEIR CHILDREN EXPERIENCES. OTHERS ...

More Anacortes-area residents with special needs will have the chance to learn how to swim thanks to two grants recently awarded to the Fidalgo Pool & Fitness Center. “A lot of times, kids with autism ...