It’s incredibly rewarding providing a space where families can celebrate the holidays feeling understood, supported, ...

Barbie is launching its first autistic doll in an effort to represent how individuals with autism spectrum disorder ...

The first autistic Barbie doll has been released as part of Mattel's Fashionistas collection. The doll has flexible elbow and ...

Mattel introduces, 67 years after the original article, Autistic Barbie. “The autistic Barbie doll features elbow and wrist ...

Developing the doll took over 18 months and was done in partnership with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, a nonprofit ...

In an industry built on the ability to mimic human behavior, the conversation around neurodivergence has long been relegated ...

For decades, autism research compared autistic people to animals, denied them moral sensitivity, and assumed autistic traits ...

Admittedly, the spectrum is wide, and those with extreme forms of autism and their caregivers often contend with incredibly ...

Autism therapy centers offer services like applied behavior analysis (ABA), in which positive reinforcement is used to help ...

Private equity investors appeared more likely to enter states with a higher autism prevalence and more generous state autism ...

A Florida school bus aide was caught on camera pummeling "nonverbal autistic" 9-year-old while he was "harnessed" to a seat, ...

Applied behavior analysis has become one of Medicaid’s fastest-growing costs, prompting cuts that families say threaten ...