Ready or not, across the country, a new crop of kindergarteners has entered the K-12 school system. Their teachers will spend these early weeks determining where the 5- and 6-year-olds are ...

Social skills are an incredibly important element to daily life, as we are constantly interacting with humans whether it’s on ...

One afternoon, I received an email from a doctor with a therapy request for a mother/daughter pair: “Self-esteem issues, anger, and resentment towards mother’s decisions she feels have adversely ...

Consider the humble lump of pink Play-Doh. To a parent, it’s a quick toddler playtime activity. But ask an early childhood educator about Play-Doh, and it’s a science experiment, an opportunity for ...

Learn how changing the narrative for students with autism in K-12 education can promote understanding and inclusion in Washington, D.C. classrooms.

Speech therapy for autism helps improve communication skills, social interactions, and understanding of language. This can make daily interactions and learning more manageable for autistic people. In ...

When I reflect on my journey as a parent of two boys on the spectrum, I appreciate that learning about how they relate to the world has enriched my life. What also comes to mind is an image of a ...

Their excitement fills the room as the three women talk about partnering to bring preschool services to autistic children. Michele Moore, Kristi Bowles and Carolyn Hardison, co-directors of Walnut ...

WAUNAKEE, Wis. — As students prepare for a few days off from school for Thanksgiving break, some young children may be getting ready to practice social skills with friends and family. Encouraging ...