Developmental disabilities

In the United States, about 1 in 6 children aged 3 to 17 years have one or more developmental or behavioral disabilities. Developmental and Intellectual disabilities are a class of conditions that …

According to a recent report published by the federal agency, there are 56.7 million Americans with a disability in the United Sates. It found that from this number, there were 1.2 million adults with an intellectual disability and another 944,000 that had other developmental disabilities. Adults an...

Both intellectual and developmental disabilities are often manifested by early childhood and are likely to be lifelong. These terms may be interchanged as they are characterized by a lack of different skills concerning an individuals’

Not everyone knows what are developmental disabilities. They're a variety of life long physical and intellectual disorders that can impact someone starting from birth to 12-years-old.

Have you ever considered working with people who have developmental disabilities? Read a few lessons learned working with an IDD population.

Activities for Individuals with Developmental Disability

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