Despite therapy one-third of autistic kids do not advance to spoken language. Motor imitation is a key factor for language growth.

Early intervention in speech development of medlinkautistic kids/medlink helps btwo-thirds of nonspeaking children gain words, while one-third of...

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

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

An analysis of U.S. Medicaid data found that 26.7% of autistic adults without intellectual disability had an ADHD diagnosis. This was the case for...

An analysis of U.S. Medicaid data found that 26.7% of autistic adults without intellectual disability had an ADHD diagnosis. This was the case for...

South Australia will host the Asia Pacific Autism Conference in 2027, bringing one of the region’s largest autism-focused gatherings back to...

Marko Poplasen/Shutterstock Six-year-old Antoni, born in the UK to Polish parents, speaks only a few English words in class and often looks confused...

Marko Poplasen/Shutterstock Six-year-old Antoni, born in the UK to Polish parents, speaks only a few English words in class and often looks confused...

No one is suggesting the sort of decision Brooklyn made is taken lightly, but support networks and the language of therapy seem to lessen the sting