In 2011, Thomas D'Eri and his family were on the hunt for the best employer for Thomas's brother, Andrew. Andrew is autistic and was nearing the end of his high-school career at the time. The D'Eri ...

Parents often pressure Lawrence Diller, a behavioral/developmental pediatrician, to diagnose their children with autism. He thinks he knows why.

For individuals with autism and their families, navigating social situations, especially new or unpredictable ones, can be ...

As the mother of a child with a neurodivergent condition, I’ve navigated my fair share of uncomfortable comments over the years. Everyone from fellow parents and family members to my son’s karate ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The family of an autistic student who had a school resource officer pull a gun on him at Fort Dorchester High School is now calling for more autism sensitivity training ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Megan Hufton, seen here with her sons AJ, left, and Asher, center, is education and training specialist with the Autism Society of ...

The biggest private room at Maggiano's Little Italy in Boston is set for a holiday brunch. Christmas trees dot the hallway, decorations hang from the ceiling, and holiday candies are scattered on big ...

ALEXANDER, N.C. -- Aubreigh Osborne has a new best friend. Dressed in blue with a big ribbon in her blond curls, the 3-year-old sat in her mother's lap carefully enunciating a classmate's first name ...