For people with autism—especially those with intellectual disabilities, or others with extensive support needs—communicating ...

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A new episode of The William Gomes Podcast sheds light on one of the most misunderstood aspects of autism: information ...

A dad shares how families can make holiday gatherings more inclusive and less stressful for neurodivergent kids like his — ...

A study of children with autism spectrum disorder found that a therapeutic intervention using robots was effective in improving their social development and participation in social activities. After ...

LeeAnn DiTomaso, co-owner of Access S2C in Highland Heights, was working as a labor-and-delivery nurse when a friend’s nonverbal son demonstrated his new spelling skills by typing out this message to ...

Autism often presents itself in early childhood and is marked with challenges in communication, sensory processing, and social interactions. However, autistic children do not all show the same ...

Emotion regulation is a universal challenge for adults and children alike and the primary reason why individuals seek psychological support. Autistic children’s emotion regulation is impacted by ...

Text Callout : Key Takeaways: What to Know About Autism in Children When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Escalante M.D. covers neurodiversity, pediatrics and parenting. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will add an ...