Picture via Mike Baird (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird) I’ve spent years now trying to deconstruct why certain experiences and environments growing up ...

New research is challenging long-standing assumptions about autism and physical activity, offering fresh insights into the experiences of autistic adults. It found a lack of understanding and ...

MACEDONIA, Ohio — When a frantic mother called 911 to report that her 3-year-old son with autism, who is nonverbal, was ...

Now in effect in Georgia, Rio's Law requires law enforcement training on better understanding and responding to people with ...

CHARLOTTE — A four-hour workshop was held by Autism Fitness on Sunday morning at Metro Fitness in south Charlotte. The “Fitness (that works) for the ASD/Neurodivergent Population” workshop is designed ...

An innovative exercise program co-designed by Murdoch University researchers, children with autism and their families, is breaking down barriers for enjoyable movement. "Step Up for Autism" invited ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (PUEBLO, Colo.) — One Southern Colorado family is making a difference. They started the local nonprofit organization “Autism Mana, ...

Drew Abelson, 17, was diagnosed with autism at age 2. Now that he's on the brink of adulthood, his mom worries Drew may not be able to take care of himself. "And with all the medication he was having, ...

Law enforcement in Marion County completed an autism emergency response training on Tuesday.

Anna Higgins felt she never really fitted in at school. She assumed the experience was confusing and overwhelming to everyone ...