By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Oct. 14, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Horseback riding can help children ...

There’s a new push to help kids with autism learn critical water-safety skills. It comes after another child with autism drowned in a neighborhood pond last weekend.

Autism is a neurodevelopmental diagnosis that impacts communication and behavior and influences how individuals experience ...

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Autism often presents itself in early childhood and is marked with challenges in communication, sensory processing, and social interactions. Here are resources and PBS KIDS shows and characters to ...

Neurodiversity advocates have long argued that autistic brains are differently wired. Now, new evidence shows they are right. Researchers have found atypical numbers of brain cells in two key areas of ...

Children diagnosed with autism are far more likely to experience ongoing gastrointestinal (GI) problems than their typically developing peers. That's the finding of a new UC Davis MIND Institute study ...

Dr. Katie S. Davis, a psychologist specializing in childhood learning disorders, believes some parents are rushing to ...

Born with autism and nonverbal, he would bite and scratch himself in frustration when someone couldn’t understand his needs.

The Manitoba government announced Wednesday it's providing $5 million for children's autism services at St. Amant.

At Chain of Lakes Elementary School in Winter Haven, Florida, Josette Smith's 9-year-old son, Ethan, gets to do what he loves most: crafts, math, and science. That is, when he isn't being pulled out ...