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Things I Let My Son Do That Most Parents Of Typical Kids Don't

This blog post was originally posted on Autism-Daddy '12 Things I Let My Son w/ Autism Do T... More...

Inspiration and Progress on Autism in Southeast Europe

Posted by Amy Daniels, PhD, Autism Speaks assistant director for public health... More...

Walkers in Des Moines came out for an awesome day of family fun at Iowa Cub Stadium! Here is a glimpse at the day! For more information about the Iowa Walk Now for Autism Speaks, visit ... More...

Understanding Sex Differences in Autism

Posted by Alycia Halladay, PhD, Autism Speaks senior director of environ... More...

Jeff's Trip to Dover for the FedEx400 Benefiting Autism Speaks

Thanks to FedEx, NASCAR, and Autism Speaks my older brother ... More...

Aldebaran Robotics Visits Autism Speaks!

Yesterday at Autism Speaks HQ in New York we had Oliver Joubert and Alexandra Sugurel from Aldebaran Robotics here with us to show us their H25 Next Gen Nao Robot! This robot is served to help be an aid for teachers along with helping teach studen... More...

Autism, Special Needs, and the Quest to find a Job

John Elder Robison is an adult with autism, and the parent of an adult son with autism. He serves on the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee of the US Department if Health and Human Servic... More...

How Public Health Can Deliver Breakthroughs for the Autism Community

Posted by Michael Rosanoff, MPH, Autism Speaks associate director for publ... More...

How Can We Help Our Daughter Transition to College?

“How can we help our daughter, who has autsm, transition to college? In high school, she’s in a special classroom and receives 20 hours of additional help per week.”

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Parents of Children with Autism: You Are Not Alone

Katie Wright is the mother of 9-year-old Mattias and 11-year-old Christian. Christian has autism. Katie’s parents, Bob and Suzanne Wright, founded Autism Speaks in 2005, and it has since grown into the world’s leading autism scienc... More...