“This means everything to me! I’m so thankful!"Source: The Autism Site

"She left me the words I needed to hear, that I think EVERY MOM needs to hear."Source: The Autism Site

There’s no surprise when it’s said that bullying is a major problem among the school-aged children of the US. However, the very unfortunate part is that according to a new national survey, bullying is an increasingly big problem for kids with autism and Asperger’s syndrome.Source: The Autism Site

Employees at a Florida Trader Joe's sang and danced for an 18-month-old toddler who was having a meltdown while his mom was trying to check out.Source: The Autism Site

When the principal called the boy's mom, she didn't even tell her that he was far off the school grounds -- she just said he wouldn't come inside.Source: The Autism Site

Sometimes the smallest of actions can be a great act of kindness.Source: The Autism Site

Brody's mom didn't even have to explain his disorder to Snow White. She knew just what to do.Source: The Autism Site

"Yep. You wench. You’re like a pygmy. You’re like a pygmy thing."Source: The Autism Site

“He grabs his hand and walks him to the front door.” Source: The Autism Site

A special moment was captured by his mother as she took pictures of his first day.Source: The Autism Site

14-year-old Aidan struggles with challenges that his siblings don't face.Source: The Autism Site

By Matteo Musso Hi, I am a 15 year old guy with autism. I have been silent most of my life, at least regarding using spoken language as a primary way of communicating. I was introduced to the letter board when I was 11½ years old. To live in this society without the use of spoken language is so cha…

Laura and Anna Callwood decided to be farmers when they were 8 years old. Then at age 10, they were diagnosed with autism.Source: The Autism Site

A concerned father wrote in to the department after his wife's employer denied her intermittent leave to attend their children's IEP meetings.Source: The Autism Site