Having wrestled the boys to bed, I return to the kitchen to find Vangie reading my daughter Erin the Disney story Lilo and Stitch. I begin to load the dishwasher as Vangie's soft voice floats over ...

Seek out positive people and avoid those who drain your energy. How do I handle the stress of raising a child with autism? Many features of autism—tantrums, aggression, language deficits ...

In "From Struggle to Strength," Silvia Planas Prats recounts her experiences as a mother raising a child with autism. The book explores the challenges of navigating the world of special needs ...

The role of community: It takes a village Raising a child with autism is not just the responsibility of parents—it requires a supportive community. From empathetic relatives to patient ...

Neurodevelopmental conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism affect about 1 in 10 ...

Kids with autism who speak more than one language tend to have fewer symptoms from their disorder.Being multilingual n ...

Children in multilingual households, including those with autism, demonstrate stronger executive functions, such as inhibition, flexibility, and perspective-taking, compared to monolingual peers.

Staten Islanders Elizabeth and Anthony Brinn navigate parenthood with their two children, Ava and Anthony Jr. Their son has been diagnosed with autism.Priya ... challenges of raising an autistic ...

For many, these are cherished aspects of the holiday experience. But for children with autism, it can create sensory overload, which happens when one or more of the body's senses are overstimulated.

But the boy's mother, LShelby Price, told KATV there was more to the story, saying her child is autistic ... to share her son's story, to raise awareness about autism. "The law says that you ...