Treat Yourself: Mark your calendar for Disney’s “The Lion King”—and the other Broadway shows coming to Syracuse in 2025By Courtney KlessNovember 26, 20240
Treat Yourself: Mark your calendar for Disney’s “The Lion King”—and the other Broadway shows coming to Syracuse in 2025November 26, 2024
Reaching a Milestone: Now the largest chapter in the country, Special Olympics New York is celebrating 50 yearsMarch 30, 2020
Danielle Maciorowski, PharmD, Manager of Hematology-Oncology Associates of CNY’s Patient Rx CenterFebruary 27, 2025
Parenting On the spectrum: What autism spectrum disorder is like for familiesBy Charles McChesneyMarch 1, 20170 Isaiah Pierce, 14, wants to get a job and an apartment after he graduates from high school. His brother Ethan,…
Child Development Somebody to Talk to: Parents can successfully explain therapy to a childBy Cary and Tonja RectorApril 10, 20160 Explaining to your child why you want her to talk with a therapist can be worrisome for parents. What to…
Special Needs A Place of Their Own: The growth of independent-living options for adults with special needsBy Deborah CavanaghMarch 1, 20160 It’s astonishing how in one moment a lifetime of questions can flash through your mind. The instant I heard, “We…
Parenting Giving a Break: A couple’s mission is restoring the strength of othersBy Deborah CavanaghFebruary 1, 20160 I picked up the phone and heard, “Debbie, it’s your Uncle Lou. I wanted you to know I met the…
Education Prepping for College: Students with learning disabilities should practice independenceBy Cary and Tonja RectorSeptember 1, 20150 High school seniors have a lot to think about, including college visits, applications, financial aid forms and, of course, graduation.…
Child Development High Hopes: Parents share wish lists for their kids’ teachersBy Deborah CavanaghSeptember 1, 20150 I walked home after waving goodbye to my daughter, Amanda, on her first day of kindergarten. I was thankful for…
Child Development Helping Hands: Sign language helped our baby communicateBy Deborah CavanaghAugust 1, 20150 My kindergarten report card stated, “I am not sure little Debbie is aware she is talking half the time she…
Kids The Value of a Trust: Estate planning can protect children with special needsBy Timothy CrisafulliMarch 1, 20150 Every parent should have an estate plan. Without one, courts determine who will care for surviving children. Assets, no matter…
Child Development ‘A Huge Loss’ Another special needs preschool is slated to closeBy Renée K. GadouaMarch 1, 20150 By midyear, most of Onondaga County’s 650 spots at on-site educational programs for preschoolers with special needs are full, and…
Education Graduation Plans: Students with special needs also must map out their futuresBy Deborah CavanaghMarch 1, 20150 Students with special needs may not have conventional college aspirations, but they, too, get a taste of the anticipation, elation…