Suburban mom, inspired by disabled daughter, writes book about inclusion
"She's like us, but she just can't do stuff like us, because she's in a wheelchair and she can't really talk that well," said Christiano Zwiercan.
"She's like us, but she just can't do stuff like us, because she's in a wheelchair and she can't really talk that well," said Christiano Zwiercan.
Northwestern students invent 'Steady Scrib' to help people with Parkinson's write
"Me and all of my siblings and all my cousins would receive weekly handwritten letters from my Pops," said Isabelle Mokotoff, a junior studying entrepreneurship and journalism at Northwestern University.
"Me and all of my siblings and all my cousins would receive weekly handwritten letters from my Pops," said Isabelle Mokotoff, a junior studying entrepreneurship and journalism at Northwestern University.
How much does a funeral cost? New rule would make funeral homes post prices online
“In the internet era, it’s hard to see why anyone should have to physically visit or call multiple funeral homes just to compare prices."
“In the internet era, it’s hard to see why anyone should have to physically visit or call multiple funeral homes just to compare prices."
Houston-area family loses two boys, but one is revived from death
"I started talking to him, just telling him how much I love him and sorry that we didn't know how to save him. Suddenly, as I started praying, my husband said, 'oh my gosh, he's moving,'" his mother says.
"I started talking to him, just telling him how much I love him and sorry that we didn't know how to save him. Suddenly, as I started praying, my husband said, 'oh my gosh, he's moving,'" his mother says.
Ukraine brings back 31 abducted children from Russia amid war
Ukraine says 8,000 children have been taken since Russia's invasion.
Ukraine says 8,000 children have been taken since Russia's invasion.
Oklahoma boy, 7, hurt after heroically saving younger brother who fell from cliff
A young boy is being called a hero after going after his toddler brother who fell down a cliff and suffered multiple injuries.
A young boy is being called a hero after going after his toddler brother who fell down a cliff and suffered multiple injuries.
Michigan family shocked by first baby girl born in 130 years
After more than 130 years, a Michigan family has welcomed a baby girl - and this rainbow baby came on an even more special day.
After more than 130 years, a Michigan family has welcomed a baby girl - and this rainbow baby came on an even more special day.
How parents can practice self-care during spring break
WebMD Dr. Hansa Bhargava elaborates on the importance of parents practicing self-care while also raising their children.
WebMD Dr. Hansa Bhargava elaborates on the importance of parents practicing self-care while also raising their children.
Popular baby names from Roaring '20s that could make a comeback, according to '100-year rule'
Name experts say the ‘100-year rule’ could mean baby names from the 1920s will become prevalent in the 2020s.
Name experts say the ‘100-year rule’ could mean baby names from the 1920s will become prevalent in the 2020s.
Family donates organs of boy killed in freak accident playing basketball
A Kentucky family is devastated after an 8-year-old boy died while playing at home, but they hope his memory will continue through the lives of others.
A Kentucky family is devastated after an 8-year-old boy died while playing at home, but they hope his memory will continue through the lives of others.
Flight attendants renew push for infants to have their own seats
Citing turbulence as a major factor, The Association of Flight Attendants wants children under 2 years old to have their own seats.
Citing turbulence as a major factor, The Association of Flight Attendants wants children under 2 years old to have their own seats.
Chicago FAME Center gives children the gift of music, art and theater lessons
Since its inception in 2018, the FAME Center has gifted 1,500 Chicago students with art instruction.
Since its inception in 2018, the FAME Center has gifted 1,500 Chicago students with art instruction.
Hundreds attend Maple Syrup Festival at River Trail Nature Center in Northbrook
Visitors were able to sample pure maple syrup, learn about tree tapping, watch sap evaporation and learn about the history of maple syrup production.
Visitors were able to sample pure maple syrup, learn about tree tapping, watch sap evaporation and learn about the history of maple syrup production.
7 dangerous TikTok challenges for kids that parents must know about: 'Extreme and risky'
Risky challenges on TikTok have many parents, caregivers and doctors concerned.
Risky challenges on TikTok have many parents, caregivers and doctors concerned.
Early Easter party held in DuPage County for children and adults with special needs
More than 120 guests and their families celebrated at the DuPage County Fairgrounds. The party featured a hay ride, an Easter egg hunt, a petting zoo and karaoke.
More than 120 guests and their families celebrated at the DuPage County Fairgrounds. The party featured a hay ride, an Easter egg hunt, a petting zoo and karaoke.
Judge orders man to pay ex-wife over $200K for 25 years of housework
The woman claimed her dedication to the housework left her without career prospects.
The woman claimed her dedication to the housework left her without career prospects.
West Virginia could ban transgender care
The Republican governor has not taken a public stance on the measure and it's unclear whether he will sign it into law.
The Republican governor has not taken a public stance on the measure and it's unclear whether he will sign it into law.
Born 4 months early, world’s most premature twins celebrate their 1st birthday
One year after a Toronto couple were told there was no chance of their babies surviving, the world's most premature twins are thriving.
One year after a Toronto couple were told there was no chance of their babies surviving, the world's most premature twins are thriving.
Kentucky woman with over 230 great-great-grandchildren meets great-great-great-grandchild: See the photo
MaeDell Taylor Hawkins, 98, met her first biological 6th-generation granddaughter in Kentucky.
MaeDell Taylor Hawkins, 98, met her first biological 6th-generation granddaughter in Kentucky.
Girl in Nebraska brings her grandpa to daddy-daughter dance: 'They had a great time'
The video of Austyn asking her grandfather to the dance is so sweet. "There's a Valentine's dance," she says softly, "but we need our dad to go."
The video of Austyn asking her grandfather to the dance is so sweet. "There's a Valentine's dance," she says softly, "but we need our dad to go."