“We’re trained to use toys as tools—that’s what separates ... The more I research items for children with “special” needs, the more convinced I become about the universality of the ...

My autistic son Nat’s birthday is in three days. He will be 35. Although his birthday does not make me feel sad like it did ...

Boys are three times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than girls, research suggests, and scientists found a link that may shine a light on why. According to new research from the Geisinger ...

Chris Edwards works for Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect), the organisation that received funding to support the ...

Research Finds Association Between Prenatal Exposure to Plastics and Autism in Boys Aug. 7, 2024 — Higher levels of bisphenol A (BPA), a plastic commonly used in food packaging, were detected in ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A 7-year-old nonverbal autistic boy got a concussion from another student at school, and no one told his mom until he came home with knots and bruises on his head ...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — An 11-year-old boy with autism who went missing Sunday evening has been found dead, police said. Mohamed Mohamed was last seen near his home on Cardiff Lane around 5:45 p.m ...

Charles County Sheriff's Office A nonverbal boy with autism was found dead in a pond near his home in Maryland hours after he went missing. According to the Charles County Sheriff's Office ...

Cape Town - When an 8-year-old autistic boy fled in fear of unleashed dogs along Melkbosstrand Beach, local fishermen became his unlikely heroes. Their quick thinking and understanding approach ...

A 14-year-old boy was stabbed in the head by a group of teenagers who also tried to set him on fire. The gang attacked Kayden Khan, who is autistic, in Ladybrook Park in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire ...

A 5-year-old autistic ... little boy around their homes and look at security footage. Hours passed without anyone finding him, and the sheriff’s office asked people to keep on their outdoor ...