Fourteen-year-old Landon is one of many students thriving at Glenwood’s Allan Cott School, Alabama’s first educational and ...

Hundreds of children with autism are taking part in a free program teaching them surfing skills, giving them greater confidence around water and helping them to make new friends. We acknowledge ...

Parental estrangement among autistic adults may signify a desire for safety and respect rather than simply severing ties. An expert provides insights and advice for reconciliation.

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During a Fourth of July weekend with their two children, Tara and Tyler Yell visited a water park about 90 minutes from their home in Frisco, Texas.

WHEN Whitney Ainscough took delivery of a brand-new SUV with a panoramic sunroof, she went online to brag that she had paid ...

Dr. Breanne Hartley, president and chief clinical officer of Unify Autism Care, shared tips for keeping children active and ...

A controversial but widely-used form of autism treatment, Parsons believed ABA could be an ideal solution, and at first she ...

Many teens with autism hide social anxiety. Parents can help by recognizing signs, encouraging gradual exposure, and teaching ...

Empowering children with special needs (CWSN) requires fostering opportunities for success across education, employment, and ...

Whether teachers know or simply suspect that they have an autistic student, these ideas support learning for them and the ...

A mom's health during pregnancy is not likely to influence her child's risk of autism, a new study argues. Many previous studies have reported such a link, but researchers say nearly all these ...