By Linish Balan When my father died, I was so sad … no different than any other son in the world. Yet while taking the traditional bath after the funeral (in India people bathe after funerals), I started to laugh out loud very loudly. Fortunately, only one of my cousins was there with me at that ti…

Here's what he wants other people to understand.Source: The Autism Site

Nine-year-old Thomais wrote and illustrated her own book, “The Story Of Thomias” (www.autismhappykingdom.com), proving that a little girl on the autism spectrum can express deep emotions. Yadira, Thomais’ mom and Thomais want to show other children with autism that they are not alone and can e…

If they'd just done the work, there might have been a better result.Source: The Autism Site

Each day involves 3 hours of coursework and 5 hours of individualized play sessions.Source: The Autism Site

CBD, a compound in marijuana, is neither addictive nor toxic.Source: The Autism Site

No person, let alone a CHILD, should ever have to go through this.Source: The Autism Site

What a gutsy woman!Source: The Autism Site

In fact, participants on the spectrum had a response that was opposite of the neurotypical controls.Source: The Autism Site

Here are some more...Source: The Autism Site

Early last week, when I was unable to reach my son, but was aware his home was mere blocks from a hot-spot of the fire and evacuation zone, I took the only action I could. I called his support staff, a manager, and the Regional Center. By Keri Bowers Last Monday, the Thomas fires erupted in Ventura …

Twitter is exploding in outrage and the branch is facing an anti-discrimination lawsuit.Source: The Autism Site

Lack of acceptance has disastrous consequences. Source: The Autism Site

Here are some more things parents wish they had known.Source: The Autism Site