There's a piece of recent news posted on yahoo news that "school refusal" is on the rise in the United States. It seems that the old "just go to school" solution isn't working no more.…
Read MoreA behavior that is positive and appropriate can help children learn better and have a more positive outlook on life, while a behavior that is negative and inappropriate can have the opposite effect, such as…
Read MoreFinancial support is critical for families of children with autism, but also in helping provide developmental services that can benefit the child. Unfortunately, only some families can afford these services, and sometimes it's hard for…
Read MoreAutism has been studied for decades, yet the most impactful treatment method is still the most studied. One treatment approach that stands the test of time is ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis). ABA has been around…
Read MoreMeet Dave, a 52-year-old autistic with a unique perspective on life. Dave has autism and surprisingly has an exceptional edge in the art world. He sees the world around him through an entirely different lens…
Read MoreLexus and Centennial Subaru of Las Vegas have been dedicated to supporting the local community for many years, and this annual toy drive is just one of their initiatives that helps make a massive difference…
Read More"Oh my God, that's so cool!" That's how Serena DeJesus reacted when she learned about mixed martial arts and would later become the first autistic female UFC fighter. Earlier, her mom, Billie Sherwood, had not…
Read MoreAuthor and Broadcaster at Minnesota, Sheletta Brundidge, is a mom of four children, three of whom are on the Autistic Spectrum. Brundidge has been actively interacting with special needs communities and even wrote two books…
Read MoreRhiannon Lloyd-Williams, now a 42-year-old female from Llangynfelyn in Ceredigion, UK, was recently diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) when she was 35 years old. According to Rhiannon, she had been working with autistic children…
Read MoreResearch has suggested that DBT may be a promising treatment option for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). While more research is needed to evaluate and confirm these findings further, the preliminary evidence suggests that…
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