Special Needs News | June 2026

11 Common Special Needs Planning Acronyms

Here are 11 common acronyms in special needs planning and what to expect when you encounter them.

Special Needs Resources Online: A Family Guide

Learning that your child has a developmental disability can feel overwhelming. Many families are suddenly asked to make decisions while trying to understand medical terms, school processes, and available supports. Online resources can be a practical starting point.

What a New Report Reveals About Disability Benefits in 2025

A new report details changes to the nation’s disability benefits system during 2025 and highlights the people most affected by those changes.

Study: Autism in Girls May Be Just as Common as in Boys

A new study suggests that autism may be just as prevalent among girls and boys, but that girls have generally been diagnosed later than boys.