PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — Mercer County Commissioners approved funding for Project Lifesaver during a special meeting on Tuesday, January 28,… READ MORE

Children who show several repetitive behaviors — such as flapping their hands or spinning their toys — at their first… READ MORE

A detailed analysis of the behavior of 6,500 children suggests that five types of autism-related behaviors lumped together in current… READ MORE

Rhythmic, repetitive behaviors are a hallmark of autism. Hand-flapping, spinning in circles, body rocking, vocalizations such as grunting and muttering,… READ MORE

As Raya Shields goes about her day, she sometimes rocks back and forth, flutters her hands and presses down on… READ MORE

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) — Deputies with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is spending their weekend in training. They are… READ MORE

People in Ohio with a medically-diagnosed communication disability can voluntarily enroll in a statewide database. Ohio database available to identify those… READ MORE

CENTER MORICHES, N.Y. (AP) — A New York Police Department officer and his fiancee left the officer’s 8-year-old son in… READ MORE

We often tell children, especially if they are early talkers, that they can do anything they want or be anything.… READ MORE

Students with disabilities are often placed in seclusion, further isolated from peers. One sibling would no longer watch it happen… READ MORE

Researchers say girls with Autism may have less severe language delays than boys, which can make it difficult for clinicians… READ MORE

People with autism have more brain-related health problems, such as headaches and epilepsy, than typical people do, according to a… READ MORE

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — A teenager with autism was found safe after he disappeared Wednesday morning. Police, firefighters and… READ MORE

The school will celebrate the new Hermosa neighborhood location Wednesday afternoon. ‘The Place For Children With Autism’ Opens Wednesday — CBS… READ MORE

Lucas Oil Stadium had partnered with Alabama-based nonprofit KultureCity to officially become a sensory inclusive venue. The stadium now provides… READ MORE

The Michigan State Police issued an Endangered Missing Advisory Wednesday for two children who were last seen in Battle Creek. Authorities… READ MORE

The Mystic Krewe of Nyx, in conjunction with the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission, will celebrate the opening of the… READ MORE

HEALTH The study, out of the University of Oregon and Oregon State University, looked at 40 kids in the Pacific… READ MORE

MARIANNA, Fla. (WMBB)–Funding is on it’s way to Jackson County to assist with developing the Endeavor property in Marianna. The… READ MORE

Texas strategy reduces prescriptions without compromising care, Rutgers study finds Rutgers researchers have found that a Texas strategy to reduce… READ MORE