Dogs may be a man’s best friend, but as it turns out, they make pretty good therapists, too.... The post Meet The Therapy Dogs Working To Help Autistic Kids Be Brave appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

One man, named Dave, took to Twitter to share his heartwarming experience at the Arsenal game with his... The post Soccer Stadium Helps Boy With Autism Enjoy The Game In Special Room appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

A California mother is livid after her eight-year-old daughter, who has severe autism, was dropped off at the... The post Mom Is Livid After Her Nonverbal Daughter With Autism Was Dropped Off At Wrong School appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

When it was little Nico’s birthday, his mom, Vanessa Flores, wanted to do something special to surprise him.... The post Boy With Autism Gets Surprise Visit From Silent Mickey Mouse For His Birthday appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

7-year-old Sawyer wanted nothing more than to be an Amazon delivery driver for Halloween, so Amazon workers showed up at his home to make that wish a reality. The post Boy With Autism Surprised With Custom Amazon Delivery Outfit For Halloween appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Auti…

It’s no secret that kids and young teens love Halloween and everything that comes with it – the... The post Couple Creates Their Own Halloween Haunted House For Son With Autism appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

14-year-old Della Calder is nonverbal due to a rare genetic condition called Bainbridge-Ropers Syndrome, which is caused by... The post Teen Created App To Help His Non-Verbal Sister And Others Like Her Communicate appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

THE AMAZING SEASONS a poem by Ishaan Holloway I see magic in the Kingdom of colour, I see pure joy, I see love in the air, I see hope, I see freshness, I see nature in its bounty, I see beautiful Fall in all its glory. THANKSGIVING a poem by Ishaan Holloway Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate, The …

The beginning of the 2021 school year also marks another homecoming, which means it’s time for students to... The post Senior With Autism Is Crowned Homecoming King At His High School appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

I once was a girl with a dream to belong, to overcome, to change the story written for her. I once was that girl who couldn’t walk, couldn’t count, couldn’t win, couldn’t love, couldn’t fit in. By Martina L. Beattie I once knew a girl with red-brown hair to her back and hazel-gree…

Early diagnosis of autism is key to ensuring a good quality of life for a child on the... The post Study Finds That Missed Early Well-Child Visits Lead to Delayed Autism Diagnosis appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

By Kris McElroy I found out I was autistic when I was 30 years old after over two decades of misdiagnoses, misunderstandings, and maltreatment. The diagnosis helped make so much more sense to me about myself and the world around me. It helped me understand I was having meltdowns because I was overlo…

Guest post by Andréas RB Deolinda, BA, BSc. Have you ever reached a point of extreme exhaustion that... The post What is Autistic Burnout? appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site

Daniel Harrison is a 15-year-old boy from Nottingham, England, and has autism. In school, he was instructed to... The post Boy With Autism Wishes For Friends, Receives 50,000 Messages For His Birthday appeared first on The Autism Site News. Source: The Autism Site