A 30-year-old man with special needs received his first-ever birthday party recently, thanks to a very special former teacher.

Bloomin' Brands, the parent company of Outback Steakhouse, has responded saying that they have personally apologized to the family.

Four teenage girls have been arrested in Chicago for allegedly beating a 15-year-old girl who is said to have special needs, CNN reported.

A pair of students from Mouaque Resettlement Elementary School in the Philippines have chosen to be kind to a boy with special needs.

A mom from Australia has come up with a unique and innovative addition to medical information products - velcro seat belt cover signs.

In front of his classmates and their parents, a special-needs teacher gave a mocking and insulting 'award' to a student with autism.

When he posted a video of his daughter dancing on Twitter, it didn't take long for mean comments to start coming in. Soon, however, words of support flooded in.

This young man has firsthand experience on the subject, and has designed and distributed a pamphlet that is getting a lot of notice.

This Indiana man has autism and finds comfort in some special friends he refers to as his 'family.' Paul Didier loves his giant stuffed animals.

A game between Team USA and Team Canada in the Special Olympics World Games ended on an incredible 75-foot shot by Team USA's Matt Millett.