The doctors informed Holly and Rodney that R.J would never say, “I love you” or participate in sports. By Ron Sandison On March 2nd I met Holly Robinson Peete at the 78th Annual Michigan Council of Exceptional Children Conference (MCEC) in Grand Rapids. I presented a breakout secession on Practical …

"It's the kind of thing that you really hope you never really need to use," said one parent.Source: The Autism Site

This Army-themed party got a big boost thanks to these amazing soldiers!Source: The Autism Site

Her mom said that "she looked like she'd been in a car crash, not at school."Source: The Autism Site

“Haider draws about a hundred drawings a day without pre-thought or plan,” Khalid Zalloum, Haider’s father By Khalid Zalloum from emails to Keri Bowers At age 3, I decided Haider must talk. I realized through observation that he would make full eye contact of a video of me talking…

Holding receipts a certain way can help you avoid some of these chemicals.Source: The Autism Site

We knew it happened but weren't sure why...until now.Source: The Autism Site

An interview with Joe Biel, founder of Microcosm Publishing, and author of “Good Trouble: Building a Successful Life & Business with Asperger’s” What age were you when you were diagnosed with Aspergers? I was 32 when I was ​first ​diagnosed​ with 99% certainty and I was 37 whe…

We got some pretty colorful responses.Source: The Autism Site

She is calling this a case of discrimination.Source: The Autism Site

Poor handwriting can lead to classroom "failures" that have nothing to do with intelligence.Source: The Autism Site

They hope this means the drug will hit shelves sooner than it would have otherwise.Source: The Autism Site

By Nils Skudra The ABC miniseries “The Good Doctor,” which has become an extremely popular television show of late, features the English actor Freddie Highmore as Shaun Murphy, a young medical genius with “high-functioning autism” and Savant Syndrome. In the TV Series, Shawn is hired at …

More than half of kids with ASD prefer to walk this way.Source: The Autism Site