SYCAMORE TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, and one new program is making sure local teens and adults living with autism feel comfortable in the social world.

A new curriculum geared toward kids with behavior disorders is teaching proper social skills in school. The curriculum is called “Superheroes.” The special education teacher at North Woods ...

PLAYING with dolls could help the social development of children — including those with autism, a study shows.Children with autism traits showed inc ...

The PEERS program is an evidence-based intervention designed to teach social skills to adolescents and young adults with ASD. Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson developed PEERS at the University of California ...

They then fine-tuned the LLM to predict the diagnostic outcome from a collection of more than 4,000 reports written by clinicians working with patients considered for autism diagnosis.

Mara McLoughlin, founder and program director of IRL Social Skills, photographed at The Kiln in SE Portland. I wanted to ask about that. Some people say autism is like a superpower or that because of ...

Three autism service providers in Durham Region will share in nearly $1.2 million in provincial funding over the next two ...

Eller's framework for social skill mastery is grounded in years of research and hands-on ... autism to learn social behaviors through guided interactions. 3. ... Program, where he spent ten ...

Their results show that repetitive behaviors, special interests, and perception-based behaviors are most associated with an autism diagnosis. These findings have the potential to improve ...

Skills for Life, will officially open its doors on October 15, on Cavalier Drive in Florence, offering innovative, evidence-based programs for teens and young adults with autism and other related ...

A virtual reality, AI-boosted system helps students with autism improve social skills Mike Krings, KU News Service February 3, 2025 February 14, 2025 At the University of Kansas, an immersive, ...