Parents of color raising a child with autism are constantly fighting an uphill battle: whether dealing with misdiagnosis, or not feeling they have anywhere to turn, it can be an emotional journey on ...

When I think of autism, I think of a pernicious disorder that doesn’t discriminate. It doesn’t care if you’re White, Black, Asian or Hispanic, autism hits all racial and ethnic groups the same—an ...

Four years ago today, World Autism Awareness Day, my five year old and I fended off illness, traffic, and Manhattan parking woes to attend a press event sponsored by Autism Speaks at the Intrepid ...

Children with autism have a wide range of ability to talk with other people, but it has been difficult to group children by their specific skills. Now researchers at the CanChild Centre for Childhood ...

Autism Awareness Day is observed every April 2, and it has been recognized since 2007 when the United Nations General Assembly designated the day. This day was created to raise awareness about autism, ...

CARTERVILLE — April is Autism Acceptance Month, and the Autism Society of Southern Illinois is celebrating with a family-friendly event with a whole lot of color. Ticket sales end Tuesday for the ...

NEW YORK, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Colbeck Capital Management proudly sponsored the recent “Color The Spectrum” virtual event, celebration, and fundraiser organized by NEXT for AUTISM, a national ...

CHILDREN ON THE SPECTRUM. HIS DEFAULT SETTING IS JOY. HE JUST HE RADIATES SUCH JOY. BUT ON THIS SICK DAY, SNUGGLING WITH MOM AND DAD IS JUST FINE. FOR THREE YEAR OLD ELLIS ELLIS HAS AUTISM. MARK AND ...

Autism rates rose again between 2018 and 2020, the most recent year data is available, up from 1 in 44 children to 1 in 36. Many factors are likely to contribute to these rising rates, including that ...

The Spartan Social Committee of St. Peter’s High School in Mansfield will host the Autism Acceptance Color Run from 2-5 p.m. Sunday at Spartan Fields, 640 Hickory Lane. The Autism Acceptance Color Run ...