New research from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute found that the use of standardized autism screening during ...

The six tell-tale signs your child may have autism - as it's revealed kids are waiting up to four years to be officially diagnosed 'My son is exactly like her! I think he has autism,' one parent ...

For toddlers, kids or teens on the autism spectrum, it’s important to find toys that delight all types of learners — whether ...

Many families with children on the autism spectrum must update or establish an Individual Education Plan (IEP) and attend IEP meetings each school year. For mothers, this isn't just a logistical task; ...

The latest tests aren't quiet there, but we continue to work toward early detection and better support systems for autistic kids.

I nurtured him and bathed him and fed him,” said Lawson Amos McCoy about his son Joshua, adding, “I can’t believe this has ...

Researchers studied a number of children and found those using specific speech patterns when talking to adults, were displaying early signs of autism. Mainstream awareness of autism, ADHD and other ...

Aimed at children ages 4 to 8, the show follows the adventures of Carl — a raccoon with autism who loves to collect everything ... Read more stories like this one. Sign up for Disability Scoop's free ...

PBS Kids' newest children's program, "Carl the Collector," premieres this week — and the cartoon is breaking ground as the network's first show to feature central characters on the autism spectrum.

It has the potential to help diagnose children more swiftly and efficiently ... in Ukraine, said, "Signs of autism are observable from early childhood, and the condition persists throughout ...