Thanksgiving can be overwhelming for children diagnosed with autism, as the change in routine, added people, and new ...

especially those with specific sensory needs, is both an art and a science. Toys that engage kids' minds, encourage ...

Family-based therapy can be effective for autistic children with anorexia, but let's explore what accommodations can be made ...

The rooms are equipped with soft lighting and comfortable furniture, with the quieter ambience providing a space where ...

When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory ... subtle signs of autism in very young children.

The New York Yankees and Major League Baseball are giving one Bronx middle school $50,000 to go toward a “sensory room” designed for kids on the autism spectrum. It came after students at the ...

For many autistic people ... but we do that to try to get the children out of the high sensory environments [… it provides] an environment that's a lot quieter and a space where my kids ...

Getting on a plane for many of us means one thing, it's holiday time. However, for many families with autistic children, airports and flying are just not an option. Airports and flying can be ...

Every fall, parents share back-to-school photos of their ... to bring autism awareness into focus. The Eagles Autism Foundation has made significant strides in creating sensory-friendly spaces ...

So I wasn't surprised that he really enjoyed being in the sensory tent." One in 100 children in the UK has a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. They are often drawn to technology, like ...