David Byrne: Another Talented Individual with Autism

13 years ago

One of my favorite bands of all time is Talking Heads, the American New Wave band formed in 1974 in…

Nine-Year-Old with Autism Still Being Kept from Father

13 years ago

I'm sorry to have to provide an upsetting update from my previous article, The State vs. Autism Families. Nine-year-old Ayn…

Addressing the Autism Education Crisis

13 years ago

A recent article decrying the fact that Mississippi requires no autism training for its special education teachers struck me as…

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Autism

13 years ago

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is a form of therapy that involves breathing pure oxygen in a hyperbaric chamber. While originally…

The Path to Autism Self-Advocacy

13 years ago

As parents of children with autism, we are their best advocate and indeed, advocating for them becomes a full-time job…

Short Film by Autism Advocate Sheds Light on Condition

13 years ago

Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting a number of different people within the autism community at the Autism…

No Charges Filed in Autism Abandonment Case

13 years ago

The story of a ten-year-old boy with severe autism being abandoned at a hospital emergency room in Florida is unfortunately…

Neighborhood Prevails Against Home for Young Men with Autism

13 years ago

In a sorry sequel to our previous story about a New York borough opposed to having a group home for…

When a Child with Autism Grieves

13 years ago

The grief of a child with autism, be it for a cherished pet, a grandparent or other close family member…

Homeschooling Options for Children with Autism

13 years ago

Many parents of children on the autism spectrum are unable to find a successful place for them in the school…