For many families, an autism diagnosis is the gateway to critical early support such as speech therapy, occupational therapy and applied behavior analysis. That diagnosis is guided by criteria from ...
Zoe Eiselt and her dad, Kurt Eiselt, at the MIND Institute Resource Library “The more independent you become, the more confident you feel. With each new skill I learn, I gain confidence and feel good ...
NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NEXT for AUTISM, the leading nonprofit dedicated to transforming the national landscape of services for people with autism, announces its 2025-26 grant ...
As the definition of autism has widened, there’s been a growing push to create a new diagnosis, called profound autism, for those who need constant and lifelong care. The reason? To ensure that they ...
The rigid protocols of institutionalized special education often prioritize compliance over actual comprehension, leaving ...
White children are screened for autism up to two years earlier than their Black and Hispanic peers in Georgia, according to ...
2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the birth of modern special education. In 1975, Congress passed what’s now known as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or IDEA. Throughout the year, ...
More and more children are being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in South Africa and the rest of the world. Global statistics suggest that one in every 100 children is diagnosed with ASD ...
A QB3-led team uniting researchers from the University of California campuses at Berkeley, San Francisco, and Santa Cruz was awarded a $12 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative ...
SAN ANTONIO – Tracey Saunders has three sons with autism: ages 6, 13 and 17. “All of my boys have presented so differently that I’ve had to learn new skills for all of them,” Saunders said. She said ...