After receiving evidence-based early interventions, roughly two-thirds of non-speaking kids with autism speak single words, ...

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

Many aspects of the world can be overwhelming for autistic children, so it is unsurprising that dealing with the challenging impact of anxiety has become a daily struggle for many autistic children ...

Play is essential to autistic well-being, supporting regulation, joy, and authenticity across the lifespan when individuals ...

Parents of autistic children say that one of the most stressful behaviors they have to contend with is their child wandering off alone — so much so that it prevents families from engaging in ...

Families are experiencing an unprecedented interruption in educational and therapeutic services for children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental delays. Teachers and therapists, of ...

Mattel, Inc. unveiled today its first-ever autistic Barbie doll created with guidance from the autistic community ...

Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's ...

Mattel launches first ever autistic Barbie doll to represent neurodivergent children - The toy includes an eye gaze slightly ...

Mattel's new Barbie with autism has garnered mixed feelings from people within the autism community. Why?

New autistic Barbie doll welcomed as a step towards a more "authentic, joyful" representation for neurodivergent children ...