Did you know that the summer heat itself can lead to heightened sensitivity for individuals with autism? Temperature regulation is a common struggle for individuals on the spectrum, which can leave these individuals more susceptible…
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Families across Nevada, especially those caring for children and adults with disabilities, are growing deeply concerned about possible Medicaid cuts that could remove the support they depend on every day. For many, Medicaid isn’t just…
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Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are a newer type of support strategy for families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The strategy involves mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), and acceptance and commitment therapy…
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The Blue Man Group in Las Vegas hosted a sensory-friendly show in support of the Las Vegas autism foundation, and a huge amount of money they earned in the process will go directly to the…
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You might’ve heard that Autism rates are rising — and it’s true. According to the CDC, 1 in every 31 kids in the U.S. is now being diagnosed with autism. That’s not just a statistic.…
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Chrisette Michele, a popular singer and podcaster, has broken barriers and made headlines after confirming that she was just recently diagnosed with autism at the age of 42. As she was going through the diagnosis…
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A recent study found something worth sharing - some children with autism had made steady progress in social connection after working with a small, child-friendly robot during therapy. Compared to kids in regular therapy or…
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A recent report published by DelveInsight provides a unique perspective into what the author is calling the Autistic Disorder pipeline. According to the data presented in the report, key autistic disorder companies work to develop…
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Sometimes, even the strongest people feel heavy inside. Our sons, our husbands, our fathers—they may not always show it, but they have struggles too. In fact, many autistic boys and men struggle due to difficulty…
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When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. became the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary, he made a pledge to thoroughly research autism, its causes, and potential treatment options. The ambitious director even made the claim that…
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