Jacob Anderson, an 18-year-old from Las Vegas, walked across the stage at Spring Valley High School on May 22 to receive his diploma. Diagnosed with autism at a young age, he faced leukemia at age 7…
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Blue Man Group will hold its annual sensory-friendly performance this month in partnership with the Grant a Gift Autism Foundation. The special show takes place on Sunday, June 14, at 2 p.m. at the Luxor Hotel…
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Every graduation is special, but this one really was different. On Friday, May 23, 2026, Arizona Autism Charter Schools celebrated as fifty students with autism walked across the stage to receive their diplomas. Two of…
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Every child sees and interacts with the world in their own special way. And that's why, just last week on the 11 of May, the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative held a workshop aimed at…
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Good news for our community: the travel industry in America is slowly becoming more welcoming to autistic people and their families. More destinations and attractions are working to reduce sensory overload, loud noises, bright lights,…
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In Nevada, changes in insurance coverage have become a burden for many families of children with autism in accessing options for therapeutic care. Parents have reported a growing anxiety as coverage increases in the limits…
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Teachers Health Trust (THT), the nonprofit health insurance plan for educators in Clark County, will expand its autism care services to make diagnosis and therapy more accessible to its members and their families. This program…
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Love on the Spectrum will be getting a fifth new season. It's an announcement made shortly after season 4 was released and presented for streaming. The show has gained notoriety for its portrayal of autistic…
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For adults with autism and their families, finding resources after high school can almost feel like navigating a maze. It's the very experience that Janette Reyes-Speer and her husband experienced when their daughter, Alina, turned…
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Plans for a residential facility for autistic girls in Southern Nevada have stumbled on multiple roadblocks over the past few months, leaving families frustrated. The project, which was originally approved in mid-2024, was intended to…
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