A New Heartbeat is Coming to Benton County
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NC’s childcare crisis disproportionately affects disabled kids. A lawmaker says it’s time for change

Claire Michal
Posted 7/10/26

Zack Hawkins is the father of two children with autism. Like many parents of kids with special needs in North Carolina, he has struggled to find childcare options that accommodate his children. His sons received their diagnosis in 2018. When they were younger, the family found an inclusive summer program and an at-home caregiver, Hawkins […]

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