Dance/movement therapy has the capacity to meet people with autism in many ways. This approach is not only unique, but unlike many treatment approaches in autism, the goal is to channel the ...

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The McAdoo-Kelayres Middle School Community Service and SADD clubs, along with National Junior Honor Society students, hosted ...

Some teenagers with autism use a different set of eye-movement patterns from their non-autistic counterparts while recognizing faces, according to James McPartland, Ph.D., Harris Professor in the Yale ...

The Hazleton Area School District is proud to recognize the efforts of student Lexi Staffin, whose Future Business Leaders of America project, Fidgets for Future, supports the autistic and ...

Children with autism see simple movement twice as quickly as other children their age, according to a new study. Scientists think this this hypersensitivity to motion may provide clues to what causes ...

The Collaborative Autism Movement (CAM) held its first annual “Plunge for Autism” event on March 18 at Beech Mountain Lake, Drums. More than 80 people plunged in the cold water to raise funds and ...

Participants run toward the water to ‘Plunge for Autism’ during a previous event. This year’s Plunge is set for March 15 at Lake Harmony. Submitted Photo Hmm. How cold might the lake water be on March ...

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Throughout history, alliances have driven social progress, especially for marginalized communities. The Civil Rights, LGBTQIA+, and Disability Rights movements are all examples of people and their ...

Participants plunged into Beech Lake during last year’s inaugural Plunge for Autism. This year’s event is set for March 16, and proceeds will provide individuals on the autism spectrum with free ...