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BOONE COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - An emergency service in West Virginia is getting a new tool to help people with autism who face ...
This year marked one of the best ever for the number of children participating in Easter celebrations in Brownstown Township.
Here's why the condition affects each person diagnosed with it so differently — plus how anyone with autism can thrive.
There's a room in one corner of Kelly Elementary that may seem rather unusual compared to the rest of the school's classrooms. In this room, the lights are dimmed and the Venetian blinds pulled shut.
Information processing discrepancies are well documented in autism. Autistic individuals appear to experience more traumatic events than non-autistics. Sensory and information processing differences ...
S timming – short for “self-stimulatory behaviour” – is a form of self-soothing commonly seen in autistic people. It can involve repetitive movements, sounds, or actions and is commonly regarded in ...
Local nonprofits are staging events in Tucson to shine a spotlight on support services for the neuro-divergent during World Autism Month.
On April 19, it will hold its 20th annual festival, presented by the Oscar J. Tolmas Charitable Trust, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Parents at a primary school in Westhoughton are raising funds for a sensory bus to be used on the school grounds.
The Coachella Valley Firebirds will host its first Autism Acceptance Night Sunday, providing what it is calling “a lower sensory experience with reduced noise and lighting where possible.” The team ...
The Arizona Diamondbacks will host the grand opening of Chase Field’s first-ever ‘Sensory Room’ presented by Roman Empire Agency.