Inclusive DMV
Every family deserves to feel seen and supported. Inclusive DMV is Washington Parent’s home for neurodivergent and special needs families across DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia, with resources, services and stories that celebrate every kind of kid. Browse our latest inclusive coverage below.
Tips for Handling Intense Behavior
The stress response can be a wonderfully positive tool for self-regulation and preservation.
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed a huge hurdle before students with disabilities.
If your child is struggling to read, he may have a reading disability called dyslexia.
Debunking 5 common misconceptions about ASD
At age 6, Kim Kelly paid her first visit to a camp for children with disabilities. It was an experience…
Expectations have such a powerful influence on children that the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council created a hashtag to bring home…
Approximately 10 percent of American school-age children suffer from a learning disability (LD) and/or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according…
Eight years ago, the Smithsonian piloted Morning at the Museum, a free weekend morning program for young people on the…
When New Jersey mom Suzanne Simon’s son Koray was 8 years old, he wandered unnoticed from the American Museum of…
All families rejoice and see the next hot stop for children to be all-inclusive and to expand their imaginations. Montgomery…
You know it. The never-ending battle of your son’s messy room. His room isn’t like other children’s, though. Your son’s…
Question: When I was younger, children were diagnosed with ADD (attention deficit disorder). Now my grandson has been diagnosed with…
Though most of us think of childhood as a carefree time of life, children do experience worry and self-doubt from…
I am passionate about motivating struggling readers. Many kids don’t think of themselves as readers at all (or as good…
Not long ago, a family came to see me with concerns that their toddler wasn’t communicating like other 18-month-olds. We…
