Deseret News best of 2011: The family

Lindsey Bartholomew and Jen Levy created Utah Easy to Love, Hard to Raise, a support group for those who have children with various mental, sensory and other disorders.

An estimated 2 million children in the U.S. Suffer from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, three of every 1,000 has an autism spectrum disorder and two million more have other disruptive behavior disorders, among other mental illnesses and disorders, according to the National Institute of Mental Health.

Read the full report here: Raising Special Children