One mother here in the Lone Star State is working on a new way to protect children with autism, after a scare of her own ...

Kris Hamburger is the founder of a nonprofit organization known publicly as A Work in Progress, officially registered under ...

April is Autism Acceptance Month. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects one in 36 children. That is nearly the equivalent of one child per classroom. This number has risen in recent years with ...

Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, ...

After receiving evidence-based early interventions, roughly two-thirds of non-speaking kids with autism speak single words, and approximately half develop more complex language, according to a new ...

WASHINGTON — A pilot program in two Loudoun County will help first responders deal with autistic children during behavioral crises. Project Emergency Response will give families a way to easily ...

THE COUNTDOWN IS ON LESS THAN THREE WEEKS UNTIL STUDENTS IN MOST OF OUR LOCAL COUNTIES EMBARK ON A NEW JOURNEY. AND OF COURSE, WE’RE TALKING ABOUT THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL. THE TRANSITION TO MIDDLE AND ...

A new, free, online support package aims to empower parents of young autistic children to look after their dental health – and reduce levels of tooth decay and surgery. It follows a study led by the ...

It’s common knowledge that diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have increased, now affecting one in 31 children and one in 45 adults. Yet, what’s talked about less frequently is the impact ...

What if an autism evaluation didn't take years to process? A new Mercer University program is changing that for rural Middle ...