New data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed climbing autism rates among children. In 2022, a surveillance program called The Autism and Developmental ...

"I really just wanted to share that with other children [who] are on the spectrum because a lot of times, these kids get left ...

A local mom talks about how a USF center has helped support her daughter who has autism, and how she is now raising awareness ...

Vacation planning can be overwhelming, but for families with children on the autism spectrum the process can be even more complex.

Languages: English. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s statement that children with autism will "never pay taxes, never hold a job" has sparked sharp backlash online. Orlando Congressman Maxwell Alejandro ...

Black Girls With Green Thumbs takes climate lessons into schools. At Emlen Elementary, children with autism learn ...

Kennedy Jr. is facing backlash for his April 16 press conference about autism. In his remarks, RFK Jr. said that children diagnosed with autism are “suffering,” falsely claiming that they will ...

To start with, as someone who has spent considerable time reporting on autism and having the honor to get to know brilliant and talented autistic children and adults and their families ...

The Health and Human Services Secretary has gone viral for yet another unfounded (and offensive) comment about "environmental toxins" causing autism in children, and how he says those children ...

It is not uncommon for children to struggle with transitions between activities, and those with autism spectrum disorders are even more likely to experience difficulties when prompted to shift gears.

"Autism destroys families, and more importantly, it destroys our greatest resource, which is our children. These are children who should not be suffering like this," Kennedy said. "These are kids ...