Everyone deserves a chance at a job after graduating high school. That’s why Kim Mileszko has made it... The post Woman Helps Students With Special Needs Achieve Success After Graduation appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

Art has been my friend, and given me a great sense of accomplishment in spite of the fact that I cannot keep a job and I can barely leave the house, due to the fact that I am Autistic, a diagnoses I just received a year and a half ago at the age of 41. by Penny Rae Tuffendsam I woke up this morning …

Please donate to help our neighbors in the midwest and southeast who have been affected by this unprecedented disaster. The post GreaterGood Charities Provides Supplies and Support to People and Pets After Devastating Tornadoes appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

The report suggests that their new term could be applicable to anywhere between 18 and 48 percent of people on the autism spectrum. The post “Profound” Autism: The New Term for Those Who Require Significant Support appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

Help protect the health of our children by telling the FDA to stop allowing the use of these products until it has proven them safe for human consumption. The post GMOs Are In Many Popular Foods, But Are They Safe For Young Bodies? appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

Not only has 2021 Arkansas High School graduate Nicholas Watson earned the title of Valedictorian, but he has... The post Student With Autism Named Valedictorian, Earns Highest GPA In School’s History appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

The rate of suicide among autistic people is three times higher than the typical population. Autistic females as well as people with additional psychiatric conditions are disproportionately affected. One potential reason for this higher risk may be that autistic females are typically diagnosed and …

"Molecular biomarkers, like StrandDx-ASD, are a major step forward in precision medicine for autism and illustrate the potential to deploy individualized early intervention." The post FDA Grants Breakthrough Designation for Diagnostic Aid That Identifies Autism Via Hair Strands appeared first on The…

"With Lexie having autism and sensory processing disorder, she can taste the smallest change to things. She has a very limited diet as it is." The post Girl with ASD at Risk of Dehydration After Changes Were Made to the Only Beverage She’ll Drink appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source:…

The Burkman family of Frisco, Texas, always has an extravagant lights display outside of their home for Christmas.... The post Family Brings Joy & Raises Money With Their Extravagant Christmas Light Display appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

Matthew Wolf, who is blind and autistic, has reunited with Santa Claus after three years. Matthew enjoyed his... The post Santa Helps Blind Boy With Autism Experience The Magic Of Christmas Through Touch appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

Guest post by Emily Ansell Elfer, BA (Hons), Dip. Many children on the autism spectrum struggle with social... The post Navigating the Safety Concerns of Children with Autism appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

"He inspired me that every moment is precious, and we can't sort of do a Jenga strategy for our lives and think it's going to work out. It just doesn't happen that way.” The post After 17-Year Hiatus, Autistic Child Inspires Musician Father To Finally Release His Next Album appeared first on The Aut…

Naomi Rubin from Atypical Seasons 2 and 3 co-starred this holiday season in It’s a Wonderful Life’s table read which can be purchased at the Ed Asner Family Center website. The proceeds from the production help young adults and families with autism. By Ron Sandison Last year I interviewed Tal Ander…