Autistic adults often possess strengths like hyperfocus, pattern recognition, and attention to detail. Identifying and ...

My travels with autism started long before my diagnosis at the age of three years and three months. My family noticed autistic features from around 15 months of age. I never looked at people and did ...

Mother Bridget Wood tells us why she decided not to give in, but to fight to help her daughter and other young autistic ...

Academics at Bournemouth University (BU) have been exploring the impact of menopause on autistic people and discovered that ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Meet Brian Mitchell. If he looks familiar, you’ve probably seen his smiling face at Tom’s West Bay Deli in Traverse City. He’s been working there for almost six years now, and his ...

Play is essential to autistic well-being, supporting regulation, joy, and authenticity across the lifespan when individuals ...

If you have a neurodivergent child (or you are neurodivergent yourself) and you’re on social media, you probably know Lisa Lloyd. She is the woman behind the channel, ASD with a G&T, and her success ...

Vermonters who received a late-in-life autism diagnosis were likely covering up their autistic traits since birth. In late December of 2022, I missed a few days of work due to a relatively mild case ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The Autism Expo and Life After High School Resource Fair will return to the Saratoga Springs City Center on April 6 from noon to 3 p.m., the group announced in a recent press ...

There was some backlash to Mattel's newly introduced autistic Barbie. But one doll could never represent an entire community.

Mattel's new Barbie with autism has garnered mixed feelings from people within the autism community. Why?