“We’re trained to use toys as tools—that’s what separates ... The more I research items for children with “special” needs, the more convinced I become about the universality of the ...

Boys are three times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than girls, research suggests, and scientists found a link that may shine a light on why. According to new research from the Geisinger ...

Research Finds Association Between Prenatal Exposure to Plastics and Autism in Boys Aug. 7, 2024 — Higher levels of bisphenol A (BPA), a plastic commonly used in food packaging, were detected in ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A 7-year-old nonverbal autistic boy got a concussion from another student at school, and no one told his mom until he came home with knots and bruises on his head ...

A petition they started Sunday night has more than 800 signatures; it calls for free swimming education for all of ...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — An 11-year-old boy with autism who went missing Sunday evening has been found dead, police said. Mohamed Mohamed was last seen near his home on Cardiff Lane around 5:45 p.m ...

Charles County Sheriff's Office A nonverbal boy with autism was found dead in a pond near his home in Maryland hours after he went missing. According to the Charles County Sheriff's Office ...

A 14-year-old boy was stabbed in the head by a group of teenagers who also tried to set him on fire. The gang attacked Kayden Khan, who is autistic, in Ladybrook Park in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire ...