An innovative exercise program co-designed by Murdoch University researchers, children with autism and their families, is ...

With so many initiatives to help autistic people adjust to a neurotypical world, I sometimes wonder what the world might look ...

A new playground in North Richland Hills, called "Colors of the Alphabet," has been designed with children with autism and sensory needs in mind. Created by a mother for her daughter, the playground ...

Time” may read like a whodunit. But that’s beside the main point in this coming-of-age tale of a teenager on the autism spectrum.

As a kid, I was told I had Asperger's syndrome (as an adult, that diagnosis was updated to autism). I believed Asperger's was a disease and hoped I could rid myself of it. I attended all skills ...

Folklorist Timothy Tangherlini explains how certain basic human drives, coupled with social media, fuel the spread of ...

Almost 2,000 people are waiting for assessments in Aberdeenshire and services supporting people with disabilities could see ...

Zachary Levi told UPI the father he plays in his new film, "The Unbreakable Boy," learns how to be a better man by following his young son's example.

Also new at the movies starting Feb. 21: "The Girl With the Needle," "The Unbreakable Boy," "Parthenope," Oscars' ...

research has shown sensory-motor difficulties play a big role in the condition, and may even underlie some of the communication challenges. Autistic children often have trouble imitating the movements ...

Some kids eventually appear to outgrow their symptoms, depending on their level of need - remember, autism is a spectrum - and the kind of therapy they receive in younger years. Applied behavior ...