Does your kid have questions about autism? Experts suggest using conscious language and exploring autism-affirming resources ...

Autistic children – and adults – often communicate differently to neurotypical people. Key characteristics of autistic speech can include less eye contact, focusing on the details rather than the ...

In autism circles and beyond, Temple Grandin’s story is well known. Grandin, who is autistic, is a pioneer who helped transform the world’s understanding of those who think differently — in pictures ...

In my late 40s, I’m still learning to fine-tune the art of conversation. My son and I break down what it takes to keep a good chat going. Our family has lots of conversations about conversations. My ...

In 2021, a Lancet commission report on the future of autism research and care introduced the term “profound autism” for ...

If you're a parent or caregiver of a child who's autistic, the odds are you're spinning more plates than the average person. The emotional, physical and logistical demands stack up, often without the ...

As the mother of a child with a neurodivergent condition, I’ve navigated my fair share of uncomfortable comments over the years. Everyone from fellow parents and family members to my son’s karate ...

Integrating autistic students fully and meaningfully in classrooms is important for their education, for broader classrooms ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Area autism advocates are weighing in on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent comments about autism. “Autism destroys families, but more importantly, it destroys our greatest resource, ...

The world-renowned autism expert shares her thoughts with NBC News after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered controversial remarks about autistic people. In autism circles and beyond, Temple Grandin’s ...