July 26, 2018 Boy with autism fights to keep service ducks after town orders family to get rid of them A 12-year-old boy with autism is at risk of losing his two service ducks after officials in his Michigan town allegedly received complaints about the animals from neighbors.
July 20, 2018 Kansas mom warns of hot temperatures after teen son with autism dies of heat exhaustion A teenage boy with autism in Lawrence, Kansas died last week from heat exhaustion, his mother said. Now, she’s warning others about the dangers of the scorching summer temperatures.
July 12, 2018 Teens with autism learn to code, design apps Some teens with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may have a difficult time finding work experience before embarking on college, but one Brooklyn-based internship program is helping kids with ASD learn how to use technology and become their own digital media producers.
July 10, 2018 Texas teen with autism receives perfect score on standardized math test A 13-year-old boy from Frisco, Texas, who has autism received a perfect score on the math portion of a state-wide standardized test.
June 25, 2018 Mom's diabetes may increase child's autism risk, study claims A mom’s diabetes can raise her child’s risk for autism, according to new research at Kaiser Permanente in Southern California.
June 15, 2018 Michigan Home Depot employees build mailbox for autistic boy: 'It was perfect' Home Depot employees in Michigan built a mailbox for a 7-year-old autistic boy.
June 14, 2018 Teen with autism delivers moving graduation speech Sef Scott, a student at Plano Senior High School, gave a powerful graduation speech to his peers despite not speaking a lot.
May 4, 2018 Florida teen with autism spotted 'dodging' rush-hour traffic rescued by 'hero' strangers Amanda Miller had just started making dinner when she noticed her 17-year-old son, CJ, was missing.
April 27, 2018 More kids have autism, better diagnosis may be the reason The government estimates that autism is becoming more common, but it's only a small increase and some experts think it can be largely explained by better diagnosing of minority children.
April 25, 2018 Florida mom gets 'blood boiling' letter from neighbors regarding 'hefty' teen with autism When Leah Solomon's husband forwarded her a letter he found under their front door, the Florida mother was shocked.
