Developmental Disability includes Autism, Asperger's, Pervasive Developmental Disorder and other diagnoses. Developmental Delay includes Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Learning Disability, Dyslexia, and more. Then there is GDD and APD, and I don't know where they fit in the official structure of diagnostic labels, but I know they are a developmental issue.

My youngest son has autism and the hardest thing for me to come to terms with was that he might never have "friends".

Writer's thought and remembrance of her mother in celebration of Mother's Day. A personal journal that records key lesson

None of the treatment services generally available for children with developmental problems have success at rounding out the voids in their movement through the developmental stages. Most treatment services focus on teaching as many skills as possible to someone who will be an grownup with those developmental problems.

Children who engage in creative play benefit in many ways, throughout the rest of their lives. How can choosing wooden toys as early years toys, stimulate creative play and child development?

Our culture celebrates high achievers, and we are one of the most productive nations in history. Yet many educators agree that underachievement is among the most serious problems facing our schools today, affecting nearly one out of four children.

Selecting baby names can be a pleasant activity unless you make it a stressful task. Think of your health first and then think of your baby's name.

Every parent wants to make sure their children have their needs and wants filled however what are you teaching your children about the value of money and hard work.

To those who want their kids to grow up smart, but don't have the time to read a lot of how-to books, this says it all in a nutshell.

Serious situational events in a child's upbringing can have long term effects resulting from the trauma. But children can overcome these effects.