Bringing awareness and understanding for children with Autism to the classroom. Judy Cohen and Mindee Pinto tell us about ...

Autistic individuals deserve safety, not suspicion. Informed crisis intervention can reshape community policing.

In a world that is often overwhelming for people with autism, a new study by Australian and U.S. researchers is calling for a rethink in how calming spaces and sensory rooms are designed.

Robert F Kennedy Jr caused controversy in April by promising to find a cause for autism by September. Claims by the new US ...

When it comes to understanding the learning and behavior needs of autistic students, executive function (EF) skills are often ...

Researchers at the University of Texas at San Antonio want to give police and EMTs tools other than restraint when responding ...

The Clavet sisters are two Smithfield teens making a big impact on the lives of others -- their special needs buddies.

On most summer days, you’ll find kids playing in public parks with their friends, but what if you couldn’t tell those friends ...

For anyone, undergoing surgery is stressful. For children on the autism spectrum, it can be even more traumatic. Sensory differences are present in the majority of children on the autism spectrum,1 ...

Communication is meeting recreation this month during a summer camp for children with intellectual and developmental ...