Water safety is a year-round concern for families with children, especially those on the autism spectrum. Stephanie Stahl has ...

“It’s hard to accept sudden changes like that when you have autism. So I had to take the day off work ... “We have a clear policy that all of our children take part in sports day and I have taken ...

Sensory processing: Many children with autism experience either heightened or diminished sensory sensitivities. The act of ...

About 1 in 54 children has autism, she said, which ranges in severity of symptoms, and can include challenges with social interaction, verbal communication and behavioral development.

In the meantime, she wants to overcome the obstacle of completing a marathon while also beating stereotypes of what it’s like raising, meeting, playing or teaching a child with autism.

Ronsisvalle: Autism isn’t something to fear; it’s a different way of being. With the right support, your child can lead a ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — A new machine learning model can predict autism in young children from relatively limited information. The model can facilitate early detection of autism, which is important to ...

POTOMAC FALLS, Virginia (CNN) -- Parents of children with autism often say it's like being on a roller coaster 24 hours a day. And the ticket for the ride is jaw-droppingly expensive. A family's ...

Discovering that your child has autism can change your life tremendously. Notwithstanding your deep love for your child, parents can experience feelings of grief, anger, fear, and stress.

Eichenholz, a volunteer firefighter, was able to resuscitate him with CPR. Children with autism are especially susceptible to the risk of drowning, as they tend both to wander away and to be ...

GARDNER, MASS. (WHDH) - Gardner police called off the search for a missing child with autism Friday, confirming the child had been located. Police first asked for the public’s help Friday ...

The spectrum nature of autism means that it can and present in many different ways. Some children with autism may struggle significantly with social interactions and communication, while others ...