Atlanta Special Needs Kids Examiner

The Bebe Gloton doll, a doll currently available in Europe, is a doll that is the same size as a baby that can breastfeed. It comes with a halter top with petals. When the child brings the baby to the halter top, the baby makes suckling noises.

Another study has confirmed the fact that antidepressants raise the risk of suicide in people under 25 years of age. The study found that recent warnings about antidepressants have caused the treatment of depression for all age groups to drop. ...

Let’s face it. Money is tight, and this economy is very rough. Jobs are very hard to come by, and everyone is looking for ways to save. For parents and caretakers of special needs children, this is especially true. ...

Autism is defined by Wikipedia as “a highly variable brain development disorder that first appears during infancy or childhood, and generally follows a steady course without remission. Overt symptoms ...

As stated in the bill of rights for special needs parents, it is OK to relax and unwind. If a glass (or in some cases entire bottle) of merlot or a margarita helps, that is ok. Ofcourse, use moderation and responsibility when it comes to drinking (do not get drunk or drive). ...

Ellen over at To The Max has written a bill of right for special needs parents. She is the mother to a little boy who had a stroke, and her blog is a very good, inspirational read. Her blog is one of the best special needs parenting blogs out there. ...

Joe Green’s embroidery business is struggling in these tough economic conditions. His children (Sydney and Sophie along with friends Meghan and Caroline) tried to help his business and raise spending ...

For more information about how you can get yourself or your child involved in the Special Olympics here in Georgia, check out their website.

Television is perfectly fine in moderation. Real parents, not those who pretend to be perfect, let their children watch some television. As long as it is not the primary stimulation for a child, some television watching is not going to harm a child. ...

Today is the day of the Michael Jackson memorial. What better way to celebrate Michael Jackson’s life than to dance with your child? Dancing is great exercise, and Michael Jackson’s music is great. ...

Examiner.com has a lot of valuable information for special needs parents. With every city having one or more Special Needs Kids Examiner, it is not hard to find some very good information. Here are just a few good articles found today.

As a parent of two special needs children, the topic of Sarah Palin, her actions, and opinions of her have come up in conversation multiple times. Saying that she is a lightning rod for criticism is definitely an understatement. ...