Kevin Pelphrey, one of the top autism researchers in the world, has two autistic children — one girl, one boy. His wife describes how difficult it was for them to get their daughter diagnosed.

Early intervention and family involvement are crucial in improving social, communication, and behavior skills, enhancing overall development and quality of life for autistic children. Autism ...

On World Autism Awareness Day 2025, here are some tips for parenting children with autism. Maintaining a positive attitude can help children with autism feel more comfortable and confident.

World Autism Day falls on April 2nd each year, and aims to raise awareness of autism, a neurodevelopmental condition that affects around 700,000 children and adults in the UK. Autism diagnoses have ...

Mr. Thorp is the editor in chief of Science and a professor of chemistry and medicine at George Washington University. President Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have vowed to tackle what they ...

Situations like the one Hariss shared are one of the biggest fears of parents with special needs children, said Mr Chris Lim, who has two boys with autism. He recalled a recent incident during the ...

By the time she was pulled from the water, it was too late. According to the National Autism Association, children with autism are eight times more likely to wander. They're also 160 times more ...

April 8 (UPI) --A non-intoxicating extract of cannabis appears to help children and teenagers with autism, a new study says. Cannabidiol enhanced social responsiveness, reduced disruptive behavior ...