Licking County Board of Developmental Disabilities

March 13, 2026
A little boy with blonde hair reaches for a plastic animal held by his mother, who is wearing a black shirt and has long blonde hair.

Finding a roadmap

With support from Early Intervention, the Haycrafts have the tools they need to help their son Koleson improve his speech.
March 13, 2026
A little boy with blonde hair smiles widely. His mother and LCBDD Occupational Therapist smile at him.

‘He has made so much progress’

After being born four months early, Garrett Egler is flourishing, with support from Early Intervention.
March 11, 2026
A little boy with dark skin and dark hair wearing a "SpaceJam" jersey holds pink drumsticks and looks at the camera.

Meet Kingston!

Kingston Scarberry-Jones is a 'ball of energy' who loves going to school and playing the drums!
March 11, 2026
A young man and a young woman pose for a photo in front of a desk with the Denison University logo on it.

‘It’s nice to have someone to talk to’

Joining Best Buddies at Denison University can be a great opportunity to meet new friends.
March 4, 2026
A little girl with long hair stands in front of her fireplace at home. She has on a pink sweater and a pink hair bow.

Meet Ellie!

Ellie Grieb is working hard in speech therapy and doing great in kindergarten!
March 3, 2026
A little girl with long hair stands in front of her fireplace at home. She has on a pink sweater and a pink hair bow.

Meet Ellie!

Ellie Grieb is working hard in speech therapy and doing great in kindergarten!
March 3, 2026
A little boy sits and looks thoughtfully at a large toy dinosaur.

Charlie’s journey

As their son Charlie thrives in preschool, the Kovach family feels surrounded by support.
March 3, 2026
A little boy with brown hair sits in a blue wheelchair in his living room. There are toys behind him and sunlight is coming in the window.

‘This is where he feels the most independent’

Using a GoBro, Jaxon Ahmad is gaining strength and is on the move!
March 2, 2026
A boy sits in a chair and gets a hug from his mother and little sister.

‘He has come so far’

Ryker Nicholas is celebrating an awesome school year!