Recent public commentary about autism has brought new urgency to the conversation. Awareness alone isn’t enough–students on the spectrum benefit from environments where their needs are understood, ...

For students on the autism spectrum, summer can present a challenge as they’re away from the routines and accommodations of the school year. A summer camp for children with autism at Texas State ...

'After you get the kids out here, 99% of them end up in the water,' Charles Erbe says. 'They end up enjoying all the moments.' JENSEN BEACH, Fla. — Surfers for Autism is a nonprofit organization that ...

I recently met Emma, an autistic college student, who talked about navigating life at a mid-Atlantic university. Professors, she said, “can make or break your experience” in a course. Her favorite ...

This morning, I read an article online at Education Week titled, "Where Are the Autism Teaching Competencies?" (1) This commentary calls attention to the fact that only a few states have set forth ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A new program was introduced to help licensed K-12 teachers and certified professionals to teach students with autism spectrum disorder at Georgia Gwinnett College's School of ...

Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, and paying attention.

Elise Preston is a CBS News correspondent based in Los Angeles. She reports for all broadcasts and platforms, including the "CBS Evening News," "CBS Mornings," "CBS Saturday Morning" and "CBS Weekend ...

The next person nominated for the 2026 Yolo County Hero is Education Specialist Gina O’Mara at Gibson Elementary School, who ...

WOODBURY, New Jersey (WPVI) -- This school community created a safe space for trick-or-treating! This annual Halloween parade got adapted to make sure none of their students missed out on the holiday ...

New program offers structured, play-based ABA therapy during after-school hours for children with autism or Down ...