The child was trapped in a parking lot in the school transportation van for four hours.Source: The Autism Site

"It’s not about that Daniel has a disability. It’s Kylie didn’t see any disability."Source: The Autism Site

"I can’t believe they let him out. He should be at home."Source: The Autism Site

The aide said that the 9-year-old boy started it.Source: The Autism Site

By Jackie Edwards Most kids, regardless of whether they are in preschool, elementary, middle or high school, love helping in the kitchen. Not only is cooking a valuable life skill to acquire, but it also teaches a sense of independence and provides children with some control over their diets. While …

We could all benefit from a little change in perspective...Source: The Autism Site

The link between the gut and the brain is real and powerful.Source: The Autism Site

This is heartbreaking and infuriating.Source: The Autism Site

By Megan Amodeo “Be true to yourself! Be who you are! Be fabulous!” So often we here mantras like “Be yourself,” “Let Your freak flag fly,” and “Be true to you.” I have always liked these sayings, but I couldn’t always embrace their true meaning. It’s so simple to recite these sayings. I often tel…

There's a big difference between taking the drug on the street and in a clinical setting. Source: The Autism Site

Chase Scheehle was dropped off about 3.6 miles away from his home.Source: The Autism Site

"These pesticides pose unacceptably high risks to children, workers and wildlife, and really can’t be used safely."Source: The Autism Site

Benjamin was nonverbal until he was 5 years old, when something special happened.Source: The Autism Site

What I learned from watching The Dating Game, The Bachelor, and Beauty and the Geek By Tom Iland Do you watch reality TV shows?  How about reality TV dating shows?  Growing up with autism, ever since elementary school, I wanted to have a girlfriend.  I usually relied on movies or TV s…