Articles
Life on the Spectrum
4.26.2017
The day I met Temple Grandin
This guest post is from Ron Sandison who works full time in the medical field and is a professor of theology at Destiny School of Ministry.
Blog
4.25.2017
Most of all, I want acceptance for my son with autism
Jarolin wants people to accept her son with autism and she hopes others become more understanding and accepting of people on the spectrum. Read more.
Blog
4.25.2017
Parents surprise son with autism with very own Blockbuster store
A tweet by Twitter user @Jaavii_Zuniga has gone viral after having been retweeted more than 20,000 times. The tweet shows the Twitter user's brother,
Science Blog
4.25.2017
Q&A: Parent video training for autism study
An interview with the author of a new study documenting how video feedback for parents produces early and lasting improvements in autism symptoms.
News
4.24.2017
Autism Speaks celebrates National Volunteer Week
In commemoration of National Volunteer Week, Autism Speaks would like to thank the incredible families and friends who have supported us throughout
Expert Opinion
4.18.2017
How to Stop my Autistic Child from Pinching
My 4-year-old autistic son will pinch people and run away. We give him time outs; he says "sorry" right when he does it. Can you recommend a solution?
Life on the Spectrum
4.14.2017
What Light It Up Blue means to me
This guest blog is by Ron Sandison, an adult on the autism spectrum who works full time in the medical field and is a professor of theology at Destiny
Blog
4.14.2017
Pointing is rude: A family's journey towards acceptance
This Q&A is with NFL Films producer and debut author Digger O’Brien. In his new book, "Pointing is Rude: One Father's Story of Autism, Adoption, and
Science Blog
4.12.2017
Autism and driving
A large study on autism and driving yields insights into family decision-making around the balance between safety and independence.
Science News
4.12.2017
You’re invited: Research-related webinars & webcasts of interest to the autism community
The National Institutes of Health invites the autism community to participate in the next full meeting of the Interagency Autism Coordinating
News
4.12.2017
Home of the Cleveland Browns goes blue for World Autism Month
FirstEnergy Stadium, the home of the Cleveland Browns, in Cleveland, Ohio went blue in honor of World Autism Awareness Day and Light It Up Blue on
Life on the Spectrum
4.11.2017
A little education and communication goes a long way
Christopher Hutton first joined GameStop not for a love of video games, but for a love of retail mathematics and studying how numbers reveal behaviors
Blog
4.11.2017
How Legoland Florida became more inclusive for guests with autism
This guest blog post is by David Brady, Senior Public Relations Manager, LEGOLAND Florida Resort.
Science News
4.10.2017
Autism Caregiver Training: Helping families
Autism Speaks answers your questions about a program that empowers parents and improves lives in underserved communities in the U.S. and around the
News
4.7.2017
New York Red Bulls Light It Up Blue for World Autism Month
Red Bull Arena, home of the New York Red Bulls, went blue this year in honor of World Autism Awareness Day on Sunday, April 2 and Light It Up Blue.
News
4.5.2017