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Autism April 27, 2018

More kids have autism, better diagnosis may be the reason

The government estimates that autism is becoming more common, but it's only a small increase and some experts think it can be largely explained by better diagnosing of minority children.

Autism April 25, 2018

Florida mom gets 'blood boiling' letter from neighbors regarding 'hefty' teen with autism

When Leah Solomon's husband forwarded her a letter he found under their front door, the Florida mother was shocked.

OPINION April 22, 2018

Adults with autism bring special talents to the workplace -- employers would be lucky to have them

April is Autism Awareness Month, and while it’s a good idea to remind people about awareness for autism, few need reminding.

Autism April 17, 2018

Boy with autism builds world's largest Titanic replica with Legos: 'The whole process helped me out of the fog'

A 15-year-old boy from Iceland used 56,000 Legos to build a replica of one of the world’s most famous ships: the Titanic.

Autism September 27, 2017

Autistic teen delivers crayons, coloring books to sick children

A 15-year-old autistic teen on a mission to collect coloring books and crayons for sick children completed his journey earlier this month, when he arrived in Memphis to hand-deliver his donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Autism September 27, 2017

Company creates traffic caution signs for autistic child after dad's plea

The owners of a Florida sign company who saw a father’s campaign for traffic signs to warn speeding drivers that an autistic child lives and plays in the area has donated special markers to help him in his quest.

Autism September 27, 2017

Strangers send cards after autistic boy is stood up at birthday party

A mother’s plea for cards to celebrate her autistic son’s upcoming birthday after nobody showed up to last year’s party has gone viral.

Autism September 19, 2017

Dad bonds with autistic son over weekly runs

Although he’s still resistant to the label of runner, it’s what I call him.

Children's Health August 17, 2017

Autism organization helps piano prodigy meet Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift sent a sweet message to a 7-year-old fan on Wednesday after watching a video of him playing a piano medley of her songs.

Autism July 6, 2017

Moment autistic boy bonds with service dog touches thousands

A photo of a mother crying as she watched her autistic son recline on his new service dog has gone viral, gaining over 16,000 likes.

Autism June 30, 2017

Parents sue over autistic son's drowning death at amusement park

A Pennsylvania family whose autistic son drowned at a popular amusement park last summer is suing, claiming that the staff was unprepared and slow to respond to the emergency.