"Dollywood's accommodations for children with special needs speaks volumes to parents walking this path," one mom tells PEOPLE A day at the Dollywood Family Amusement Park is filled with enough sights ...

Everyone has their safe spaces and creature comforts. For some people who struggle with things like anxiety, the familiarity of these things is even more crucial. Like in this story, when a girl ...

It started as a Christmas surprise, but for one Massachusetts mom, it quickly became something much bigger: a space where her daughter could feel calm, creative and completely herself. When Milene ...

Traveling can be stressful for any family of young children, but the prospect can be overwhelming for kids with autism. That’s why Pittsburgh International Airport just installed a “sensory room,” ...

Jumeirah Beach 2 has introduced the Middle East's first beach-side sensory experience designed for people with sensory ...

Nobody likes to go to the emergency room. But if you have autism or sensory issues, the experience can be even less pleasant. The crowded space, the beeping of medical equipment, gurneys whizzing down ...

The Pittsburgh International Airport (PIA) has unveiled one of the world’s largest, most comprehensive airport sensory spaces, designed for families flying with loved ones on the autism spectrum. At ...

We, as special needs parents and families, need this in our lives," said Jason Rudge, who brought the idea to Pittsburgh International Airport's CEO Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports ...

After her son’s autism diagnosis, Neha Tandon chose hope over fear. Her journey not only improved her family’s life but also ...

The “no reentry” rule that’s applied at most major venues can make a family coping with sensory needs think twice about whether they go to an event like a professional football game. The Philadelphia ...