A mother is sharing her concerns after her son reportedly walked out of his school twice in the last two months. [DOWNLOAD: ...

Autistic Barbie is wearing Mary Jane-style flat shoes, rather than Barbie’s typical high heels. Many autistic people struggle ...

In light of Mattel releasing the first official Autistic Barbie, let's look at how Barbie has exhibited autistic traits since ...

The new autistic Barbie joins an existing line of diverse dolls, including those with Down syndrome, diabetes and more. See ...

The new Barbie also has eyes that look slightly to the side, a detail meant to reflect how some people with autism avoid ...

Mattel has launched a new autistic Barbie. Tinuke Awe, who is a mother to autistic children, explores why this is important ...

The doll was created over an 18-month period, with direct input from autistic advocates to make sure its design reflects real ...

Figuring out kids means figuring out what they feel and why, which is rarely easy or obvious. Child therapists have a helpful ...

The eyes of the new Barbie shift slightly to the side to represent how some people with autism sometimes avoid direct eye ...

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

The new doll carries a pink fidget spinner that actually spins, wears pink noise-cancelling headphones to reduce sensory overload and holds a pink tablet that represents her augmentative and ...

For autistic kids who grow up surrounded by messages that they are strange, seeing themselves reflected in Barbie feels ...