An 11-year-old boy with autism has ... other people's needs." Fidget toys can be used as a calming technique, with Max saying the best way to describe a pop-it is "infinite bubble wrap".

A child holds their hands up in front of their face, revealing palms covered in a rainbow of ... Those sensory sensitivities were believed to be hallmarks of autism for decades, until new research ...

A child holds their hands up in front of their face, revealing palms covered in a rainbow of ... Those sensory sensitivities were believed to be hallmarks of autism for decades, until new research ...

In honor of National Autism Acceptance Month, Ridgewood police officers on Thursday took part in a simulation exercise developed by the JoyDew Foundation to help de-escalate possible situations ...

For many parents, a diagnosis of autism for their child is often met with shock, leading to a period of confusion and uncertainty. For me, I remember it as a time of sadness, deep reflection ...

But on Saturday morning in Housatonic, the festivities were extra special. The nonprofit is turning 8 this month — and April is Autism Awareness Month, something co-founder Cherri Sanes says is ...

Swift has successfully learned how to embrace his pop star-esque name ... they also remember the ball I'm trying to push forward, and that's what's important," Swift continued.

Children with special needs could be forced out of their “comfortable ... attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It took three years of repeated ...