In the card, Leah’s best friend, Gillian, writes, “Cheers to fresh starts! I’m so proud of the mama that you are today.

Many Asperger’s teens hide social anxiety. Parents can help by recognizing signs, encouraging gradual exposure, and teaching ...

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

Sonora police arrested 50-year-old Mary McGrew, a speech therapist, on allegations of child abuse and battery against a ...

Parents of a child with autism have hit out after being denied any details of an “incident” involving their daughter.

Vaccines do not cause autism. You’ve almost certainly read that before — but often without a full explanation of how we know ...

Children on the autism spectrum, especially those who are ... 1) Using social stories: Every parent of a child on the spectrum is familiar with social stories – an essential tool for explaining ...

Our problem is that in our zeal to prompt parents to do the right thing, we have assailed their credibility instead of ...

A test that identifies biomarkers associated with autism just became available in most states. It's meant to help rule out ...

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

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

The mother of an autistic child has said she applied to 47 schools but was not able to get a place for him, while another said her daughter is being 'locked out of an education' as no school place is ...