There is a moment many families recognize. A question is asked or a conversation begins, and then there is silence. Not the ...

Recent public commentary about autism has brought new urgency to the conversation. Awareness alone isn’t enough–students on the spectrum benefit from environments where their needs are understood, ...

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 ...

In the 2013 school year, there were 154 students in classrooms using LINKS curriculum for autism. By the 2025 school year, ...

A prom held at Hercules High School was curated for students with special needs such as autism or moderate to severe intellectual disabilities on Saturday.

A common characteristic of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is fixation. Fixation is defined as a strong attachment to a specific object or routine, which can interfere with daily ...

College students with autism have dramatically higher rates of anxiety and depression compared to their peers, a new study says. Nearly two-thirds (65%) of college students with autism suffer from ...

A new autism diagnostic tool could enable earlier detection — and it’s as simple as going to the bathroom. The breakthrough ...

San Francisco County Office of Education will open a new special education program for students with autism and intellectual ...

A Memphis comedian hosted a fashion show dedicated to spotlighting children on the spectrum in a very special way.

Autism is not an illness that needs to be cured. It is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how a person communicates, ...