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Category: Awareness and Acceptance

Young Boy with Autism Learns to Speak by Memorizing Movie Scenes with His Dad

Chris Nikic Becomes First Person With Down Syndrome to Complete Ironman Triathlon

Teen Invents Sensory-Friendly Shirt with Built-In Fidget Toys for People with Autism

Store Apologizes After Staff Mocked Boy with Autism for Wearing Wig

Neighbors’ Letter Asks Family to Stop Daughter from Stimming for “Well-Being of the Neighborhood”

Psychology Textbook Receives Criticism for Making People with Autism “Sound Like Toddlers”

Man with Autism Invents Interactive Software to Help NASA Analyze Complex Data

Man with Autism & Asthma Humiliated for Not Wearing Face Mask on Train, Forced to Sit Facing Wall

Service Dog Keeps Boy with Autism Safe by Tracking Him When He Tries to Run Off

Engineering Students Design Glasses to Help Children with Nonverbal Autism Establish Eye Contact

Paralegal with Autism Founds Nonprofit to Improve Quality of Life for Others with ASD

A HERO IN THE MAKING: The Mild-Mannered Man with Autism Behind One of PBS’s Newest Superheroes

This Autism-Friendly AirBnB Offers a Comfortable Vacation Option for People on the Spectrum

Becoming A Dad Unexpectedly Helped This Father Accept His Autism Diagnosis

Engineering Students Build Custom Swing for Man with Autism Who Loves Swinging

Young Autistic Woman Breaks Down How Autism Is Different For Girls Than Boys In Viral Videos

Mom Speaks Out After Strangers Make Fun of Her Daughter During Autism Meltdown at Beach

Young Man’s “Water You Can Eat” Invention for His Grandma with Dementia Now for Sale

After Bonding During a Flight, Teen with Autism and Flight Attendant Remain Friends

New Legislation Will Allow Drivers With Autism To Add Communication Impediment Designation To ID

Young Boy with Autism and a Passion for Lamp Posts Gets One of His Very Own

Thousands of Strangers Step Up to Help Get Boy with Autism a Guinness World Record

People with Autism and Disabilities Can Ride in Safety with the Hugbike Tandem Bicycle

The Emergency Room at Ellis Hospital Is the First Certified Autism Center of Its Kind

Superhero Kid With Autism Stars In Animated PBS Series “Hero Elementary”

YouTuber Myka Stauffer Criticized for “Rehoming” Adopted Autistic Son

Stay-Home Order Creates Uncertainty for Non-Profit Retreat Hotel that Employs People with Autism

Aldi Refused to Allow Young Autistic Man into Store with His Mom During Group Shopping Ban

Mom Raising Three Sons With Autism Creates Organization To Help Other Families Like Hers

Mostly Nonverbal Autistic Teen Beautifully Recreates John Krasinski’s “Some Good News” Videos

Family Of Autistic Boy Hit With “Behavior Management Fee” From Dentist After Appointment

Disney Employee with Asperger’s Comforts Young Boy Who Was Just Diagnosed with It Too

Mom Simulates Spring Break for Autistic Son by Decorating Home Like Different Destinations

For Years, Experts Assumed This Autistic Boy Couldn’t Understand Them. Now He’s Written A Novel That Proves Everyone Wrong.

Police Put on Mini Parade for 17-Year-Old with Autism After His Birthday Party Was Canceled

Vans Celebrates People on the Autism Spectrum with New Sensory Friendly Footwear

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