For toddlers, kids or teens on the autism spectrum, it’s important to find toys that delight all types of ... More to know: ...

or choose certain activities over make-believe. The difference is that neurotypical kids are generally conscious of how others regard their behavior. Autistic children generally do not. Here are some ...

Parents often must go out of their way to find athletic opportunities for children with special needs. The right program can ...

“But it’s really become a safe space for parents to share their stories and rely on each other as well.” Autism spectrum ...

has started a petition drive to create an alert that would specifically help protect kids with autism.The boy was reported missing, and his body was found in the pond the next day."I was just ...

While a growing body of research links air pollution to ASD, there are no definitive causes yet. Limiting your exposure to ...

ORMOND BEACH, Fla. - Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are significantly more likely to drown than their neurotypical peers, according to the University of Central Florida’s Center ...

For PBS Kids’ first show featuring autistic protagonists, Whittick and producers determined early on what Carl’s autism would ...

Tailored to children and young adults ages 5-25, the program offers both “affordable and impactful tennis programming to ...

Researchers at IIITB aim to detect ASD in children using computer vision, achieving 82% accuracy in prediction.

After Pamela Baxter’s daughter Poppy was diagnosed with autism, it initially felt like a lonely situation for her family. “We just felt like there was nowhere for us to go socially or things ...

It is not yet known exactly what causes autism, but it is sometimes passed on to children from their parents. And studies suggest it is more common in the children of older parents, as well as ...