autism

Motherly Stories

6 things I wish I’d known when my child was diagnosed with autism

Child Learn & Play

15 fun crafts for kids with autism

Motherly Stories

10 things I wish someone had told me about raising a neurodiverse child

Child Milestones

For my autistic child, these are the non-traditional milestones we measure

Motherly Stories

I’m the mom of a child with autism. Here are 3 things I want people to know

Viral & Trending

Nonspeaking student with autism delivers brilliant commencement speech

Motherly Stories

10 things I’ve learned as a mom to an autistic child

Health & Wellness

CDC and AAP just changed developmental milestone guidelines for the first time in decades

News

1 in 44 kids in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism, CDC says

Life

This stranger’s kindness to a child with autism is a lesson in compassion

Children's Health

Two of my sons have autism. Here’s how I’ve moved beyond guilt to thrive on the spectrum

Parenting

This mom became an autism awareness advocate during the pandemic

Entertainment

PBS Kids is marking Autism Awareness Month with special new cartoon episodes

Children's Health

Chuck E. Cheese is hosting ‘Sensory Sensitive Sundays’ for kids with autism

Shop

10 adaptive and sensory-friendly kids clothing brands that don’t sacrifice style

Shop

These Melissa & Doug toys are great for children with autism

Parenting

Montessori-based ideas for creating a special needs play space

Life

My son’s autism diagnosis drove me to denial and grief—but it made me a better mother

Life

My child isn’t rude—they have autism

Life

This Sesame Street video is helping kids with autism get comfortable with masks

Life

Why I’m letting my child choose their own clothes

Parenting

The loneliness of being a ‘special needs’ parent is real

Children's Health

6 ways to help children with autism adapt to the new normal

Children's Health

5 early signs of autism I didn’t know about at first

Children's Health

ADHD + Autism diagnoses are on the rise—but so is support for kids

Children's Health

Child diagnosed with autism? 7 steps to take, mama

Celebrity News

We’re here for Amy Schumer’s response to a commenter asking what she would do if her son was autistic

Life

What I learned from the stranger who made fun of my child

Life

This mom’s honest post on the reality of her son’s autism is going viral

Life

This theme park employee was a real-life superhero to a young boy with autism

Child

9 must-have apps for kids on the autism spectrum

Life

My son has always been an autistic child—his diagnosis changed my world, not his