This Snow White actress at Disney World is being praised for helping an autistic child
Too few people know how to help a child having a meltdown or the difference between one and a tantrum.
On Aug 28, 2019 by Siobhan Ball
This white man blames his autism for his anti-Blackness—and that’s complicated
A video of poolside harassment raises questions about intersections of race and neurodiversity.
On Jul 3, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Trump’s old vaccine tweets come back after his Autism Awareness Day post
Trump has repeatedly claimed that he thinks vaccinations should come in small doses over time.
On Apr 2, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Teacher fired after video shows she dragged student with autism across the floor
‘My son was in pain, and everyone let him down that day.’
On Jan 8, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Video of teen bullying autistic child with handgun sparks outrage
The mom says she hopes children learn this isn’t OK.
On Oct 24, 2018 by Alex Dalbey
Student with autism left entirely out of her high school yearbook
‘This is not right. You guys got every other kid but me.’
On Jun 15, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Teacher suspended for locking student with autism inside a storage room
The student was found curled up and crying.
On May 26, 2017 by Ana Valens
Family recreates favorite Blockbuster store for son with autism after it closes
‘It was one of those moments that us parents live for.’
On Apr 26, 2017 by Audrey Browning
Mother seeks answers after 10-year-old son with autism is arrested at school
‘I don’t want to be touched, I don’t like to be touched,’ the boy cried.
On Apr 19, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Former Miss Montana admits to writing offensive tweets about students with autism
Sheridan Tihista called a student a ‘psychopath’ and mothers ‘monsters.’
On Apr 10, 2017 by Jessica Machado
Sesame Street’s Julia, a new friend with autism, to make debut Monday
Julia opens a new era in Sesame Street history.
On Apr 10, 2017 by Chris Tognotti
Target to hold quiet shopping hours for people with autism
Expect More… and even more.
On Dec 8, 2016 by Brianna Holt
Melania Trump threatens legal action over video claiming son Barron is autistic
The video has been removed.
On Nov 29, 2016 by Brianna Holt
After days-long search, boy with autism is reunited with lost bear
Get your tissues ready.
On Oct 11, 2016 by Jessica Machado
Florida State football player shows kindness to middle schooler with autism
When Travis Rudolph joined the preteen for lunch, he earned himself a fan for life.
On Aug 31, 2016 by Lyz Lenz
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