Category: Communication

What began as a routine training session quickly turned into a real rescue when a 10-year-old boy went missing near Rodeo Beach in Marin County, California. The Marin County Search and Rescue team, made up of 30 trained volunteers,...

The Fourth of July can be a sensory minefield for kids with autism. Fireworks, crowds, loud music, unfamiliar routines all of it stacked into one day. While some families view it as an opportunity to gather and celebrate, others...

Today, more and more families are hearing the word “autism” for the first time. The numbers are rising—1 in 31 children now, according to the CDC—but each child is so much more than a number. They’re someone’s whole world....

As you probably already know, there has been some announcement of plans to research the prevalence of autism on a national scale and find its cause by September. RFK Junior, the lawyer who has relentlessly advocated against Vaccines, recently...

Since the CDC unveiled recent stats on autism, there has been growing concern among the current government and health officials. The CDC’s latest report shows that 1 in 31 U.S. children were diagnosed with autism in 2022, up from...

While there is vast support and recognition for children with autism and learning challenges, the often forgotten members of our community are young Adults on the Autism spectrum. From the time they finish school, young Autistic adults may face...

Californians with special needs have the right to equal opportunities in employment, education, transportation, health care, behavioral health services, developmental services, and other programs. They deserve the chance to live and thrive within their community without barriers or discrimination. ...