After the 4-hour flight, the family and officials spent 3 hours searching before they learned Jack had been left at the airport in Crete.Source: The Autism Site

By Christa Holmans, Neurodivergent Rebel I’m a chameleon — a fly on the wall. I settle into the background of a new environment, observing, taking things in, working to sort out the “expected behaviors” for any given situation, strategically plotting out the rules for conversational engagement in my…

Even though the baby can't technically talk, he is still trying to have a full-blown conversation!Source: The Autism Site

The group of friends tried desperately to defend themselves before their entire night was completely ruined, but the aides weren’t having any of it.Source: The Autism Site

Ralph and his family were almost to the front of the line when they learned the Spider-Man ride had broken down.Source: The Autism Site

By Gretchen Leary Photo credit: Per Ardua Photography This is one of those defining moments in my life where you stick your toe in and take a deep breath before you just dive in. Sometimes being true to who we are and owning every little piece of who we are can seem more frightening than anything e…

“What people forget is that autism is a developmental disability. It’s not a learning disability. We’re not all nerdy guys who are good at math like Sheldon on the ‘Big Bang Theory.’ We come in all shapes and sizes. I want to create a paradigm shift to view students with autism as the bright…

Rachel Barcellona has some of the best answers we've ever heard to some tough questions.Source: The Autism Site

It's not clear why or how his chase ensued, but Jonathan ran after the ball — and wound up in the middle of a busy intersection.Source: The Autism Site

When a mom discovered an unusually large mark on the roof of her baby’s mouth, she was immediately worried.Source: The Autism Site

This boy's mom is calling "Old Town Road" by Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil' Nas X a miracle for her son. Source: The Autism Site

Does this seem like it would be a problem for parents?Source: The Autism Site

When you see an Autistic Artist trying to support themselves and their passion – as with any Artist, Autistic or Neurotypical, please, strike up a conversation, ask questions, consider all the reasons and information put forward to you. By Margaux WoskThe opportunities for artists seem to be…

Anne Hollis was outraged, but her 6- and 7-year-old sons saw an opportunity to educate people about Down SyndromeSource: The Autism Site