Autism has always been described as a spectrum, but for families, doctors, and educators, that word often feels too vague. It ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - The Sioux City Community School District and one of its former teachers are being sued by a parent in ...

Research suggests that autistic people have a higher risk for self-harm. Negative and unsupportive environments and challenges with emotional expression and communication may contribute to this ...

Parenting a child with autism can bring unique joys and challenges arising from a multitude of factors—for example, first words, uncertainty about the future, communication deficits, managing ...

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. Parents may ...

Text Callout : Key Takeaways: What to Know About Autism in Children When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory ...

"I love the message that it sends to children," Katy told USA TODAY. "Like it tells autistic children who might see ...

Mattel is launching its first Barbie with autism and a Durant mother of an autistic child says it’s a step forward in the toy ...

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