A 79-year-old school bus aide in Florida was arrested and charged with child abuse after police alleged he purposely harmed a ...

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

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 ...

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

The federal government has announced a nationwide freeze on child care funds, stating it will require increased verification.

Backers claim the tests can predict a child’s risk of autism using a strand of hair or a mother’s blood, but critics say they are not ready for the market.

Family members of one of the abused nonverbal students called the former bus aide's actions "cruel" and "without an ounce of ...

For years, we've thought of autism as lying on a spectrum, but emerging evidence suggests that it comes in several distinct ...

Your dog spins in relentless circles during walks, ignores other dogs, and freezes at the sound of a vacuum. These quirks ...

The new analysis study showed the delay may stem from genetic mutations that are present when a child is born – but activate ...