Hill says Mikko, who is nonverbal, also uses an AAC device, which helps people who have speech or language problems to ...

Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, ...

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

Autism advocacy groups are reacting after Mattel announced a new Barbie doll, the first with autism, on Sunday.

"I love the message that it sends to children," Katy told USA TODAY. "Like it tells autistic children who might see ...

The doll features a gaze that is shifted slightly to the side, to “[reflect] how some members of the autistic community may ...

Barely six months after releasing its Barbie with Type 1 diabetes, Mattel introduced its first Barbie with autism. The doll ...

Research shows loud sirens, flashing lights, and sudden physical contact can be overwhelming for people on the autism ...

In an industry built on the ability to mimic human behavior, the conversation around neurodivergence has long been relegated ...

Illinois House Bill 4472 would create a Blue Envelope Program to help autistic drivers and police communicate, with voluntary ...