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Apple Store Employee Comforts Boy With Autism Right On the Floor

When an excited little boy hit his head and hurt himself in a Apple Store, an employee sat on the ground alongside him and...

University to Build Support Center With Jobs for Adults With Autism

There has been a vast amount of awareness raised and action taken for children with autism over the past decade—but people over the age of 18 are often...

New Muppet Brings Autism Awareness to Sesame Street

The newest resident on Sesame Street does things “differently,” but her neighbors are learning that everything’s A-OK. Julia is the first Sesame Street character to...

My Son With Autism Had Trouble In School Until One Teacher Did This

  Kindergarten is a huge change for all children, but it can be even more difficult for those on the autism spectrum. Getting my son...

Another Study Shows No Link Between Autism, MMR Vaccine

A study of 96,000 children shows that the chances of a child developing autism is the same whether they receive the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine...

Autism-Friendly Clothing Dumps Zips, Buttons and Tags, Offers GPS

Autism Awareness Day is also Independence Day, thanks to a new line of clothing designed to help autistic teens get dressed more easily—and stay...

Teen with Autism Meets His Idol Bill Nye the Science Guy

Nothing makes Michael de Groot more excited than being a scientist. His bedroom is full of science experiments and his idol has always been...

Boy’s Inspiring Video Shows How He Overcame Autism Odds

After diagnosing him with autism when he was a toddler, doctors told Michael Whary's parents that he would likely never drive a car or even ride...

Vacuum Salesman Invited to Birthday for Boy with Autism, Moves All to Tears

As a boy with autism, Dylan Johnson never was much interested in "normal" toys. Instead, he always had a passion for vacuum cleaners. For his...
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Autism Doesn’t Get in Way for High School Football Player

What other players on the San Ramon Valley High School team have learned from Cade Rocca's example — he's never missed practice and doesn't...

Piano Helps Siblings With Autism to Mature, Find Their Voices

Justin Brown and his sister Serena didn't benefit much from traditional therapies to help autistic children. But when they were 8 and 7 years-old,...

Justin Timberlake Sings Happy Birthday to 8 Year-old Boy With Autism

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZEX3F8CWhs?rel=0&w=560&h=315] All 8-year-old Julian Delan wanted for his birthday was to see Justin Timberlake in concert. He got his wish and then some when...

Teachers Left ‘Speechless’ by Stranger who Picked up Tab for Autism Students

A school trip to a local restaurant turned into an emotional and wonderful experience for a group of students with autism this month, thanks...
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Man With Cerebral Palsy, Autism Starts Can Collecting Business

With every can or bottle he collects and returns, Tyler Laviolette takes one step closer to fulfilling the dream of his parents, who wanted...
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Study Promises New Hope for Children with Autism

An alternative and non-invasive treatment for autism has led to significant reductions in maladaptive behaviors in children, according to a new study published in...
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Canadian Malls Offer Quieter Santa Visits for Kids With Autism

Malls across Canada are making special arrangements so that kids with autism can take part in a popular holiday tradition: taking a photo with...
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Katy Perry and Girl With Autism Bring Down the House (WATCH!)

Jodi DiPiazza was lucky enough to get into one of the few schools available to help children with autism to reach their potential. Loud temper...
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Drug Trial for Autism Shows Promise

After joining a clinical trial at Boston Children’s Hospital, seven-year-old Katie Mills started to speak in complete sentences for the first time, her 30-second...
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Global Software Firm Hiring More People With Autism

Software giant SAP yesterday announced a new employment push to hire more people with autism after a successful pilot program showed increases in office...

First Vaccine to Help Control Autism-Associated Bacteria

The first-ever vaccine for gastrointestinal disorders common in 90 percent of autistic children has the potential to one day alleviate additional autism symptoms. Cases of...