3-Year-Old with ASD and Food Selectivity Will Soon Run Out of One of the Only Foods She’ll Eat

It’s not uncommon for children on the autism spectrum to struggle with…

Boy with ASD Who Used to Dislike Christmas Now Helps Get Gifts for Other Kids with Sensory Needs

8-year-old Logan Doyle, from County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, is a wonderful and…

Kids With Special Needs Enjoy Quiet Time With ‘Sensory Santa’

With Christmas quickly approaching, it means Santa Claus will be visiting malls…

Study Shows that Puppets Increase Engagement and Learning for Kids with ASD

Puppets are great fun for many children, but a new study shows…

Young Man With Autism Breaks Out Of His Shell And Starts His Own Business

In 1999, when Stephen Lepore was diagnosed with autism at just two…

TV Presenter Melanie Sykes Receives Autism Diagnosis At Age 51

TV presenter Melanie Sykes has revealed that she’s been diagnosed as autistic…

Benefits of Theater and Dramatherapy for Children with Autism

Guest post by Andréas RB Deolinda, BA, BSc. As an educational facilitator…

5.7% of Parents Say Their Child with Autism Struggles with Gender Identity, Survey Finds

Recent studies have suggested that people on the autism spectrum are more…

9-Year-Old Boy Writes Book To Show Kids Like Him That It’s Ok To Be Different

Joseph Dodd may be only nine years old, but he’s already inspiring…

Soccer Stadium Helps Boy With Autism Enjoy The Game In Special Room

One man, named Dave, took to Twitter to share his heartwarming experience…

Couple Creates Their Own Halloween Haunted House For Son With Autism

It’s no secret that kids and young teens love Halloween and everything…

Senior With Autism Is Crowned Homecoming King At His High School

The beginning of the 2021 school year also marks another homecoming, which…

Study Finds That Missed Early Well-Child Visits Lead to Delayed Autism Diagnosis

Early diagnosis of autism is key to ensuring a good quality of…

What is Autistic Burnout?

Guest post by Andréas RB Deolinda, BA, BSc. Have you ever reached…

Unusual Object Examination in Infancy May Be Early Predictor of Autism

When a child has autism, knowing at an earlier age is helpful…

Young Man with Autism Gives Heartwarming Best Man Speech at His Brother’s Wedding

A good best man speech provides some laughs, maybe a few tears,…

Mom’s Outraged After Teacher Cut Her Autistic Son’s Hair Without Her Permission

A Lawrence, Indiana mom is not happy with her son’s school after…

Man Becomes First Triathlete Known to Have Autism to Finish Ironman 70.3 World Championship

Crossing the finish line after a grueling triathlon is certainly a feat…

Hallmark’s Christmas Lineup Will Feature a Character with Autism for the First Time

Many people look forward to Hallmark’s lineup of Christmas movies each year.…

After Being Adopted By Families with Children on the Autism Spectrum, Cats Are Less Stressed

Past studies have shown that having a feline friend in the home…