A Phoenix family with six kids on the autism spectrum was gifted a new pool just in time for the end of summer.
Families started using the suite at the beginning of the season – and it’s been filled for every home game since its launch.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The ocean can be a safe place for children with autism and other disabilities, and the 19th annual Surfers Healing Camp at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront is proving just…
The Sensory Suite was constructed with the guidance of the Rich Center for individuals and their families on the autism spectrum.
The Sensory Suite was constructed with the guidance of the Rich Center for individuals and their families on the autism spectrum.
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Thomas lives in Cookeville, Tennessee, and his brain notices everything.
“Anything could have happened to him. He could have been hit by a vehicle. He could have been picked up,” the mother of the 8-year-old student with autism said after her son’s first day of school went wrong.
“I could have been burying my grandson today,” said Gwendolyn Simmons.
Chileda boasts state-of-the-art classrooms, innovative learning spaces and unique curriculums and student programming options.
MENASHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A new day school program in Menasha is aiming to meet the needs of special educatio…
Two people accused of locking a 7-year-old autistic child in a storage trunk have been charged, according to the Carter County Sheriff’s Office.
Two people accused of locking a 7-year-old autistic child in a storage trunk have been charged, according to the Carter County Sheriff’s Office.
More than 70 genes have been linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a developmental condition in which differences in the brain lead to a host of altered behaviors, including issues with language, …
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Two people accused of locking a 7-year-old autistic child in a storage trunk have been charged, according to the Carter County Sheriff’s Office.
Bryan Williams was last seen this morning on public safety camera.
Contrary to claims in the Telegraph, benefits claims for under-18s with autism and ADHD have not increased by 200,000 since Covid.
The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) and Ernie Els Pet Products recently announced a partnership to advance their shared goal of strengthening the
Police search for missing boy with autism in Clayton County
Clayton County police are looking for a missing 16-year-old boy with autism.
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon did a study that revealed that people with autism turn to chatbots for workplace advice
A common type of plastic has been linked to autism in boys. Researchers at the Florey Institute have discovered higher levels of the plastic chemical bisphenol A (BPA) in pregnant mothers who gave birth to sons with autism. The study, published in Nature Communications and led by Florey scientists
A new resource just opened for families of young children with Autism. Life Skills Autism Academy opened in Portsmouth this June and is part of Centria Autism, which is a national provider of Appli…
Sensorimotor Markers: The research was conducted in two stages. In the first sample, the team examined sensorimotor features obtained from sleep functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in 111 toddlers with ASD. In the second, independent sample, they analyzed sensorimotor functioning during wakefulness in over 1,000 toddlers with ASD, categorized by lower vs. higher cognitive abilities.
The Denver Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 12-year-old with autism who was last seen in the city’s West Highland neighborhood.
Police find missing girl with autim
A local organization is expanding its services for families with children who have autism.
The community is asked to help find a missing girl with autism.
ABLE Kids cut the ribbon on its 20th clinic on Thursday. It will offer educational, fun-filled activities in Augusta for younger children with autism.
We discuss the role of the State Attorney in a local community. Early voting ends this weekend for the Florida primary. Drowning is the number one cause of death in children with autism. We learn why and life-saving information to prevent it from happening. Metallica is paying for Central Floridians to learn trades and skills that are being invested back into this community.
ST. CHARLES, Ill. — A 17-year-old West Chicago teen received eight years in prison following a brutal attack of a man with autism last year. Sebastian Kegebein received the sentence this week after…
Inland Seas Education Association in Suttons Bay has become a Certified Autism Center, offering sensory-friendly educational experiences for all.
ABLE Kids cut the ribbon on its 20th clinic on Thursday. It will offer educational, fun-filled activities in Augusta for younger children with autism.
A play communication board installed at a Town of Oyster Bay park. The boards assist children with autism to express themselves. The Town of Oyster Bay has been a strong proponent of inclusivity, and as part of their agenda, have recently installed play communication boards in sixteen of their public parks. The Town recently partnered
A teen will spend eight years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after brutally beating a man with autism in Kane County last year.
Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center
Traverse City is now a Certified Autism Destination™ with 19 organizations certified to create welcoming experiences for autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors
Glenville State University announced two, new graduate level classes for the upcoming semester.
GLENVILLE, W.Va. (WV News) — Glenville State University is excited to announce new graduate-level autism coursework starting this fall.
American women have the highest rate of maternal deaths among high-income countries, with outcomes worse for minoritized groups.
Exposure to hard plastic components, mainly BPA, can cause autism in boys. Take a look at the results of the study here.
Autism Society NWPA Open House this Saturday
The Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has launched the Blue Envelope Program for Vermont drivers on the autism spectrum to make routine traffic stop interactions easier, safer, and less
/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) and Ernie Els Pet Products today announced a partnership to advance their shared goal of…
/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Inc. revealed today that Already Autism Health ranks No. 132 on the 2024 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private…
After they turn 22, there aren’t enough workers in Massachusetts’ group homes and day programs to support adults with autism.
In his recently published book, “All In The Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way,” Fred Trump III relates an Oval Office conversation…
People Inc.’s Infinity Library is open to the public, but was designed to welcome everyone in the autism and neurodivergent community. Take a look.
People Incorporated has opened the Infinity Library, a place designed by and for visitors with autism and other neurodiverse conditions.
By Kami-Leigh Agard In 2008, a group of business leaders within NYS’ real estate, construction and design communities banded together to host a golf outing to raise funds for autism. What began as a small, yet ambitious network grew into Rewired for Autism, who, since its inception, has cumulatively funded just under $2M to various
Jeff Wilson has a 7-year-old son on the autism spectrum, for the most part he is non-verbal until he started learning sign language.
Jeff Wilson has a 7-year-old son on the autism spectrum, for the most part he is non-verbal until he started learning sign language.
The mother said her son has not been assigned a bus route and learned he was allowed to leave with a group of students assigned to walk. She found him when METRO police informed her that her son was on one of its buses.
It was surfs up on Wednesday as the Surfer’s Healing Camp hit the waves in Ocean City. The camp gives the opportunity for children with autism, and other developmental disabilities,
DELMARVA – According to the Autism Research Institute, Autism is a developmental disorder that is usually noticed by the time a child is three. Formally known as autism spectrum disorder, which means each person experiences their own strengths and challenges. Some individuals may have little to no eye contact or are not able to form facial expressions. Others have trouble…
Researchers from Norway and Scotland have identified a possible link between a mother’s diet before and during pregnancy and the likelihood of her child developing autism.
It was surfs up on Wednesday as the Surfer’s Healing Camp hit the waves in Ocean City.
Congressman Brandon Williams joined Utica community members in a roundtable discussion regarding resources and programming for people with autism.
Twenty children with autism or other special needs participated in a water safety event at the state police pool in Framingham — an event prompted by recent drownings.
A new program aims to keep those on the autism spectrum safe during interactions with law enforcement.
A recent study provides fresh insights into the dynamics of sibling relationships in families with a child diagnosed with autism. This research explores the unique perspectives of both mothers and siblings, …
Montpelier, VT – The Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles is launching a program for drivers on the autism spectrum, titled the Blue Envelope Program. The program’s goal is to reduce anxiety …
For this week’s Community Driven, we sat down with David Downing who told us all about the Inaugural Autism Spectrum Drive. We learned about how this year’s event went and what’s new for next year. Tune in to Community Driven every Wednesday on News 40 at Noon, brought to you by Plum Springs Garage, American Bank & Trust and Window…
A study published in the journal iScience has uncovered significant findings related to the early sensorimotor features and cognitive abilities of toddlers who are later diagnosed with Autism Spectrum …
Two men are sharing their personal experiences with autism to encourage independent living for those on the spectrum.
There are several sensory-friendly places and attractions to visit in Central Florida.
A Swedish study found that autism heritability is significantly higher in boys than in girls, offering new insights into the sex differences in autism risk.
Henderson was reported missing after she disappeared from the Aberdine Way area Tuesday afternoon.
MORGANTOWN — At Morgantown’s Renzo Gracie Jiu Jitsu Studio, West Virginia University kinesiologist and health psychologist Jeanette Garcia is overseeing a jujitsu class. She is joined by the director of
Since the opening reception on August 1, the displays have been welcoming visitors to the vibrant experience of Sherry Polley as she settles into her missing identity.
Neighborhoods Impact ADHD Symptoms in DD, Autistic Children
Miami-Dade County inmate records show a former 62-year-old school autism specialist was behind bars Wednesday morning at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center.
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Concerns over rising bill as parents of more than 730,000 under-18s claim tax-free allowance
BMAC program eases college transition for students with autism, fostering independence.
Crews rescued a 10-year-old boy who has autism at South Beach in Oregon on Tuesday.According to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office,On 08/13/2024, the Lincol
The surf camp is in such high demand, it’s doubled in size.
Clinical Expansion Provides New Opportunities for Families Seeking Autism Services
Applied behavioral analysis is a new therapy offered in Nebraska City by Complete Behavioral Health. The service is something needed in non-metro areas, team leaders said.
/PRNewswire/ — Just months after Midwest announced the addition of three new board-certified behavior analysts to their center-based clinical teams in Iowa, a…
MIAMI (WSVN) – An autism specialist and psychologist for Miami-Dade County Public Schools has been arrested for allegedly possessing and distributing child pornography on socialRead More
Time is running out to register for the Chattanooga Autism Center’s 14th annual Chattanooga Autism Coference
In the whirlwind of recent events across the region, one relatively modest — yet important — item may have gone unnoticed: a roundtable discussion between local officials, Rep. Brandon Williams,
Headed into its 5th year, the school has 115 students enrolled. To accommodate their growth, they’re moving into the former campus of Woodlawn Community Academy on US-19 in Clearwater.
Mosaic Construction LLC, a full-service commercial and multifamily design-build firm, has completed construction of a new facility for Stride Autism Centers (Stride) at 6400 W. North Ave., in Oak Park…
A total of 12 students are part of the career week.
A recent study found that regular, moderate exercise improved brain function and cognitive flexibility in rats with autism-like symptoms, suggesting that exercise may benefit individuals with autism by enhancing brain health at a molecular level.
Collins was processed at Rhinebeck State Police and taken to Hyde Park Town Court where he was arraigned and released. The judge issued an order of protection for both victims. He’s due back …
If your child loves animals and art, this brand new Autism Summer camp coming to Central New York may be the perfect week out.
The associations between neighborhood characteristics and symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among children.
A missing 5-year-old child with autism who left his family’s home in Central Florida was found and rescued by a deputy who spotted him in a pond.
A mom from Minnesota traveled to Massachusetts this week to try and prevent future tragedy.
A mom from Minnesota traveled to Massachusetts this week to try and prevent future tragedy.
The Ottawa Police Department is joining the Linked-Autism Safety Project.
Students in the Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst University (AIM) were preparing for life after college. Seniors and graduate students have returned to campus a week early for a series of events des…
People are seeing some of a city’s most familiar businesses in a whole new way, and it’s all thanks to the work of a mother and son.
A Richland county woman will remain behind bars after she allegedly kidnapped an autistic nonverbal boy.
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