Autism Acceptance Day will take place on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the museum in Parrish, bringing together organizers ...

Created by a local mother, Sensory Island aims to provide a welcoming space for neurodivergent and neurotypical children.

GR Skate & Event Center in Kentwood is offering fun for all with its newly started Sensory Sunday events. Helping neighbors ...

The City of Vandalia Division of Fire has equipped its emergency units with Carter Kits Sensory Bags to assist individuals ...

ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY) - Children on the autism spectrum now have a place to be themselves in Enterprise. The city’s only fully dedicated sensory gym opens on Tuesday. For most kids, a trampoline is ...

Studies reveal a complex interplay of traits, genes, and brain structure behind the dual diagnosis—raising new questions about how we define and treat both conditions. Photographer Emily June Smith ...

Autism is a spectrum. This metaphor is a helpful way to explain why autism looks and feels so varied across different people. Since 2013 it’s been baked into the name of the diagnosis itself, autism ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Champion Autism Network held a celebration Saturday at a Myrtle Beach attraction. The celebration was held at Broadway Grand Prix and was a sensory-friendly event. The ...

For many families, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is filled with bright lights, loud music, and bustling crowds. But for guests with sensory sensitivities, those same elements can sometimes be ...

In the academic year so far, the proportion of children who are “persistently absent” from schools in England – missing at least 10% of school sessions – stands at 19.5%. This is up from last year – ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...