The head of an island charity supporting those with the condition says an early diagnosis is vital.

After receiving evidence-based early interventions, roughly two-thirds of non-speaking kids with autism speak single words, and approximately half develop more complex language, according to a new ...

Mattel spent 18 months working with an advocacy organization to develop the doll, which includes noise-canceling headphones ...

Autistic adults often possess strengths like hyperfocus, pattern recognition, and attention to detail. Identifying and ...

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

The new Barbie also has eyes that look slightly to the side, a detail meant to reflect how some people with autism avoid ...

Mattel recently released an autistic Barbie, and transphobes are freaking out about the doll “promoting gender identity” ...

May 9, 2025 at 4:45 p.m. EDTJust now Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Programs to support autistic people ...

When Sarah Sanders began college, she hoped she would be fine without the special education help she received in high school. Then she found herself struggling in biology class. Fortunately, a ...

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

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

Autistic and non-autistic people express emotions differently through their facial movements, according to a new study, which ...