Research suggests that more than half of children with autism spectrum disorder, a neurodevelopmental condition, experience ...

Generally speaking, the universal media symbols we have today emerged across a range of early products over several decades.

Come to the Nerd Lair Game and Hobby Store in Westwego on the right night and you’ll find a new crowd: a group of autistic ...

KSHB 41 reporter Olivia Acree covers portions of Johnson County, Kansas, including Olathe and Lenexa. Share your story idea with Olivia. A new Kansas City business is giving families affected by ...

Parallel play is characterized by children playing alongside one another but not directly interacting. For example, you might see two kids playing with blocks, each engaged in their own structures ...

This past Sunday, self-described Humboldt Park “listening room and learning center” Parallel Play (825 N. California) debuted Sonic Study Hall, a weekly series that invites a local artist or other ...

Everyone needs a friend who is content to sit in the same room while reading a book or doing a puzzle, without having to say a word. If you wanted to, you could talk about your day or ask them what ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — One in 31 children in the US are identified as Autistic. While boys are more likely to be diagnosed than girls, many young girls and others may be underdiagnosed or diagnosed ...

When Mattel introduced its new Barbie with autism last month, it did something deceptively simple and quietly powerful: It reflected the real world back to children. For decades, Barbie has been both ...

In conversations about autism and well-being, play is often misunderstood or overlooked entirely. Too often, play is framed as a childhood activity, a break from “real” learning, or something to be ...

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