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1st Grader Picks Out Green Dress for Picture Day—The Results Leave Mom Cry-Laughing

“This is the story of a little girl’s love of a green dress, a mother who tries to instill independence, and how those two things came together in the most epic and brilliant combination possible."

Photo of Dad & Grandpa Just Watching Toddler Throw Tantrum in Whole Foods Goes Viral for All the Right Reasons

"This post is about one thing and one thing only. Being comfortable in the uncomfortable."

Steve Harvey’s Heartwarming Act of Compassion on Family Feud Leaves Contestant in Tears

The man was sweating so profusely that they had to change his shirt. Steve could tell something wasn't right...

Tag: Special Needs

Internet Tech Walks into Blind 3-Year-Old Crying—45 Minutes Later, Mom Is Overwhelmed by His Response

"He walked into a mess. My son, Sailor, is three years old. He was born with two rare brain defects and he is blind. He is unable to communicate his needs, and today has been rough for him. He has been crying all morning."

To the Mom Of The Disabled Child Who Doesn’t Look Disabled

"I know what it’s like to see parents and children stare at your child, laugh at them or worse…walk away from them. People would understand if your child looked different, if you were pushing them in a wheelchair or if they had a walking frame. I see your child’s disability even when they don’t look disabled."

When This Too Will NOT Pass

"Some hard things don’t leave us in this lifetime and that’s just never easy. There is no simple answer."

Dear Special Needs Mom, I See You

"I see you running your child to therapy when your friends are running their kids to Little League. I see you slipping out the of conversation when your friends are all chiming in about milestones and test grades."

Man Screams Restaurant Needs a Sign Warning About Their Autistic Employee—Owner’s Reply Is Pure GOLD

As a mother of a child with Down Syndrome, people with special needs are close to Amanda Cartagine's heart — which is exactly why she's...

Mom & Teen With Special Needs Walk into Starbucks for Photo Shoot And Leave in Tears

"You can tell me to screw off BUT it’s pouring, my daughter was supposed to have senior pictures outside. She is in a wheelchair...There were serious tears from all after taking in everything."