Hundreds of Long Island preschoolers with disabilities are on waitlists for special education programs, a growing problem that has alarmed school officials who coordinate services for them. On the ...

Special education services for children under 3 years old are offered by the Erie County Department of Health through its Early Intervention program. When the children turn 3, Buffalo’s Committee on ...

When young children are in need of special services, including physical, occupational and speech therapy, time is of the essence. The sooner a child starts such therapies, the more likely they could ...

Jul. 20—An early childhood education center in San Rafael is expanding to include more classes for younger children and extra support for families. The San Rafael Early Learning Center at Short School ...

Preschool-age kids entitled to special education services often wait longer than they should for services and some start kindergarten without ever having gotten the services they need, according to an ...