Should children with autism be placed in mainstream classrooms when the education system is unprepared to support them?

10-week water safety pilot project led by Inclusion Ministry to begin in March Children with autism are to be offered specialised water safety lessons, as part of a pilot project aimed at reducing the ...

Children 6 and younger with autism spectrum disorder engage in play-based behavioral and development therapy at the new CHOP-Soar Autism Center in Newtown, Pa. The site is part of an initiative to ...

Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, and paying attention. Researchers in Europe added a learning robot to ...

Immediately after occupational therapy (OT), people with multiple sclerosis may show small improvements in daily functioning and mental health-related quality of life (HR-QoL), but OT may have little ...

Magnolia’s Thrive Center for Success was designed for autistic students down to even the smallest detail. Inside a former automotive engineering firm, dimmable lights help students who are ...

A newly-qualified teacher wondering how to best connect with his students came up with an idea that quickly became an iconic tradition, and now an internet sensation. Dylan Wade, 29, has been a high ...

Mattel's new autistic Barbie has been widely praised online for giving representation to the community. But not everyone, including some autistic people or their family members, is sold on the new ...

Mattel on Monday introduced autistic Barbie, another first for the company that aims to expand representation for children with different abilities. TAX TIME: When can you start filing income taxes in ...

Private equity firms acquired over 500 autism therapy centers in 42 states from 2015 to 2024. Nearly 80% of these acquisitions happened between 2018 and 2022, coinciding with rising autism prevalence ...

Neal Tricarico holds one of many painted rocks made in honor of his son, Anthony "Ant" Tricarico, that were left in a memorial garden by friends and relatives. Ant, who was autistic, died by suicide ...