Communication boards for children with autism have been installed in play ... The boards feature pictures and symbols so children who are unable to talk are still able to communicate with their ...

Dan Harris Autism campaigner Dan Harris, seen here with son Joshie, said the signs help with communication The idea for the picture boards came through Mr Harris' son, nine-year-old son Joshie ...

Many families with children on the autism spectrum must update or establish an Individual Education Plan (IEP) and attend IEP meetings each school year. For mothers, this isn't just a logistical task; ...

Autism is a type of neurodivergence, a way of being that differs from what society considers normal. It is characterized by ...

A University of Manchester-led study is testing whether an intervention with parents and teachers can help children with autism transfer newly acquired social communication skills from home into ...

Oct. 9, 2024 — There is new evidence that the cells responsible for communication ... Why Are Board Games So Popular Among Many People With Autism? New Research Explains July 12, 2024 ...

Is SC's growing autism community adequately served by public school services? Many experts say they are not, due to staffing ...

People with autism have difficulties with social and communication skills. They have restricted interests and engage in repetitive behaviors. They also tend to experience sensitivity or discomfort ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), as defined by the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), is usually characterized by communication challenges ...

Years after a controversial study was proven to be fraudulent, studies show there’s no link between the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism. In 1998, a medical journal published ...

SHEBOYGAN – Sheboygan Area School District Board of Education appointed a new ... Now, she is the vice president of national programs at the Autism Society of America. SASD info session ...