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Category: Awareness and Acceptance

Family Pleads for Help for Autistic Boy Who Is Devastated Without His Lost Nintendo Switch

Person-First Language Is Great Until It’s Not. Here’s Why Many People on the Spectrum Don’t Use It

Dad Forced to Take Down the Treehouse That Was a “Safe Place” for His Autistic Daughter

New Banking App Teaches People with Autism How to Make Transactions Securely

Navy Retracts ROTC Scholarship Offer from Young Man on the Autism Spectrum

What Triggers Autism Meltdowns?

Mom of Two Boys with Autism Grateful After Store Employee’s Kind Gesture for Her Sons

Students with Autism Left “High and Dry” Wondering Where They’ll Go to School in the Fall

Sensory “Bubble Wall” Soothes Boy with Nonverbal Autism and Motivates Him to Start Speaking

People with Autism Can Read Facial Expressions Except for Angry Ones, Study Shows

Son With Autism Develops Stronger Bond With Mother Through New-Found Photography Hobby

New Bill Would Allow Drivers With Autism To Have A Unique License So Cops Could Identify Their Special Needs

Student With Autism Graduates From High School As Valedictorian

2-Year-Old Boy with Autism Turned Away from In-Person Therapy Because He Can’t Wear a Mask

Barber Creates Online Training Course to Help Cosmetologists Work with People with Autism

Barber Develops Online Program To Teach Other Hairdressers How Best To Work With Clients With Autism

Stranger Lays On The Ground To Help Boy With Autism Calm Down During A Meltdown

Utah Police Will Be Trained For Autism Interactions Under New Law

Virtual Concerts Help Young Man with Autism Stay Connected While Unable to Go to Church

GPS SmartSoles Designed to Help Track People with Alzheimer’s or Autism Who Tend to Wander

On Your Bike! 5 Ways Cycling Helps Children with Autism

Nonverbal Autistic Student Hit in Face During Meltdown by Adult Who Claimed He Was “Trying to Help”

Family Denied Flight Home Because Autistic Son Can’t Wear Mask

Sister Creates Touching And Informative Video For Her Brother With Autism’s First Grade Classmates

Mother Distraught After Daughter with Autism Receives “Barbaric” Treatment in Hospital

31-Year-Old “Autistic Travel Goddess” Shows People on the Spectrum That They Can Travel Alone

Former NASA Engineer Opens Up About His Autistic Son

Nonverbal Autistic Girl Has Been Turned Away from 20+ Schools, Now Faces a 4th Year of Preschool

Amazing Dentist Does “Practice Visits” for Children with Autism to Help Reduce Their Anxiety

24 Year Old with Autism Owns and Operates Flower Farm with Family

Author with Aspergers Hopes to Inspire Others with Disabilities Through His Stories and Artwork

Study Shows Age 6 May Be a Turning Point for Most Autistic Children, Requiring Extra Support

Family Disturbed After Restaurant Customer’s Rude Comments About Their Autistic Son

Mother of ASD Child Helps Teen with Autism Who Got on the Wrong Bus

Mother Raised $35,000 For School Custodian Who Helped Her Son With Autism

High School Senior with Autism Earns Coveted Eagle Scout Rank

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