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Celeb Mom Responds to Savage Remarks
Yesterday, we had you listen to conservative radio talk show host's Michael Savage's insensitive remarks about autism. Among other things, he called autism a "fraud, a racket" caused by "wimpy dads." (Click "Full Story" to hear it again for yourself.) Today, autism advocate Holly Robinson Peete, a mother of an autistic son, responds.
The 'Savage' Truth about Autism
Conservative radio talk show host Michael Savage made some controversial statements about autism recently. Among other things, he calls autism a "fraud, a racket" caused by "wimpy dads." You'll never believe what else he said! (Click "Full Story" for audio.)
Tourette Syndrome Teens Unite
There's a summer camp for teens with Tourette syndrome, a lifelong neurobiological disorder characterized by involuntary vocal and motor symptoms called "tics." This camp, known as "Camp Tic-a-Palooza," is one of many around the country that focuses on kids with special needs.
Abuse in Schools Turns Deadly
A new type of teacher-child abuse is surfacing in the classroom--and it's not sexual. More and more educators are resorting to physical violence to discipline unruly kids--ending with some children even dying. Could this happen in your child's school?
Miracle Cure or Voodoo Medicine?
Government researchers are pushing to test a controversial treatment on autistic children. We talked to two pediatricians about it, plus a mom who is trying it with her 8-year-old daughter.
Punished for Autism?
A round of incidents in the last month has moms thinking: Are we in a new wave of autism discrimination?
Autistic Kids Left out of Yearbook
When 8-year-old twins with autism discovered their class was left out of their elementary school yearbook--along with two other classrooms of autistic children--their mom took action. But was this an act of intentional discrimination or a mistake? Momlogic's got the exclusive interview with the twins' mom.
Holding Your Kid Back In School: Bad or Best?
Keeping a kid back a child in school can be a heartbreaking--and complex--decision for both mom and kid. A therapist and mom weigh in on the choice that can change a child's life forever.
Living With Diabetes
Blood sugar levels and constant monitoring define the lives of moms with diabetic children. Check out this moving video description of one little girl's daily struggle with the disease.
Dolls Targeted by Online Bullies
Web sites are mocking a doll designed to help children.
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