Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, ...

After receiving evidence-based early interventions, roughly two-thirds of non-speaking kids with autism speak single words, and approximately half develop more complex language, according to a new ...

Learning to tie your shoes is an important lesson for all kids, but it can be a difficult one for children with autism. Margo Johnson, a senior at Tucson Magnet High School, worked with UA faculty to ...

FARGO-Jody Larson, Camille Lepp and Michaela Kolness stepped into the School of Teaching and Learning classroom at Minnesota State University Moorhead. The course: Effective Teaching 413. The teacher: ...

Emma Bebout is one in 150. The vibrant 3-year-old loves to sing, dance and watch The Wiggles on DVD. She's also autistic, a statistic shared by one in every 150 children. With upwards of 3,000 ...

In less than a year, 4-year-old Tyler Stahr’s vocabulary increased from about 10 or 15 words to more than 2,000. “He can definitely hold his own in a conversation. I think that’s amazing for one year, ...

Autism is an epidemic that can’t be overstated. The disorder is really a spectrum of behaviors and needs, and it affects about one in every 50 children in the US alone. The Center for Autism and ...

Becca Galloway says the condition if often misunderstood and she wants teachers to receive mandatory autism training.

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A new program is expanding in Georgia for parents who have autistic children and different resources they have access to. In Dougherty County, there is still a shortage of Special ...

AUTISM is a neurological condition that typically begins in childhood, characterised by abnormal behaviour and challenges in communication and social interaction. Known as autism spectrum disorder ...