For some families navigating autism, the search for effective therapies can feel confusing and stressful. Over the past decade, a treatment called magnetic e-resonance therapy (MERT) has appeared in clinics across Southern California. Marketed as a way to improve sleep, emotional regulation, and communication,...
A new T-ball league in Lodi is giving children on the autism spectrum the opportunity to participate in sports in a supportive and understanding environment. The Lodi T-Rexes held their first practice recently at Lodi High School’s baseball field, welcoming children of all ages....
California has passed a new law that could make a real difference in the lives of people with autism and other developmental disabilities. Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 341, which creates a statewide program to help dental professionals provide better, more compassionate care to...
In 2014, two women saw a video that broke their hearts. Teens had bullied a boy with autism online, humiliating him in front of the world. Instead of just feeling upset, they decided to act. Both loved skateboarding and had nonprofit experience, so they...