Photos shared to social media last month of what has been described as a wooden “timeout” box used to confine special needs ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Central Texas mother was arrested after a non-verbal child with autism was found walking alone with only a diaper on, an arrest warrant states. Angel Rosales, 28, is charged ...

STOCKTON, California -- A Stockton Police Department officer is being praised for the way he helped a child with autism found alone downtown. In a post on Facebook, the police department said ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis woman is facing felony counts of battery and kidnapping after police say she assaulted a 4-year-old child with autism at a daycare on the city’s west side. According to ...

Oliver Wendt, a Purdue University assistant professor of speech, language and hearing sciences, demonstrates how the SPEAK all! app allows the user to select images to create a sentence. A version of ...

BELLMEAD, Texas (KWTX) - A former La Vega Independent School District teacher’s aide was charged in the January assault of a non-verbal autistic child at an elementary school, an arrest warrant states ...

GERMAN SHEPHERD NAMED BE DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM AT THREE YEARS OLD. KENDALL THINKS PARENTS STARTED ADVOCATING FOR HER RIGHT AWAY. SO KENDALL IS MY AMAZING DAUGHTER. SHE IS ON THE SPECTRUM. SHE’S ...

In a new study, published in PLOS One, autistic adults describe the intense mental effort it takes to navigate nonverbal communication (NVC). Researchers reviewed 362 firsthand accounts on the online ...