According to data from the Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County (CSCPBC), from January 1, 2012, to April 15, 2024, at least 16 children with autism drowned in Palm Beach County.

Great! Your kid already knows how to name their feelings. But naming feelings is just the first step. The real magic happens when children develop emotional awareness: understanding not just what ...

This day aims to raise awareness about autism. Established by the United Nations in 2007, it also advocates for understanding, acceptance, and inclusion of individuals with autism around the globe.

However, challenges remain, particularly in teacher retention. “When the Class for Autism in Kids Center was opened 30 years ago, they started with just one class, and karon (now), there are, I think, ...

Studies now suggest as many as one in 20 schoolchildren may have autism or a similar developmental issue. “Children are being diagnosed earlier now,” says Ní Riain.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - ‘It Takes a Village’ was the theme for this year’s Louisiana Autism Conference hosted by St. Nicholas Center for Children. Over 150 parents, educators, therapists, first ...

An innovative study conducted by MaryAnn Demchak, Ph.D., BCBA-D, professor of special education, in the College of Education & Human Development and Chevonne Sutter, Ph.D., BCBA-D, research assistant ...

This is especially beneficial for children with autism, who often find comfort and security in predictable schedules. Gentle companionship: Rabbits offer companionship without the pressure of ...

Why Are Children With Autism at a Higher Risk of Drowning? Published Aug 12, 2024 at 9:23 AM EDT Updated Aug 13, 2024 at 6:24 AM EDT By Marni Rose McFall ...

There is no cure for autism, and autistic people do not require curative treatment. Instead, there are options available to support autistic people, which may involve psychological, behavioral ...