Launched in January this year, Mattel’s autistic Barbie is a step towards making neurodivergence normal, but its real impact ...
Not all sensory toys work the same. Here’s how to find options that support stimming, focus, and everyday comfort, according to experts.
Jason Keil is a writer, editor, and podcaster based in Phoenix, Arizona. Despite numerous attempts, he has yet to read the copy of \Infinite Jest\" on his nightstand.""" Many children with autism are ...
BALTIMORE – Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Justin Madubuike carried boxes of sensory-friendly toys and devices into Westport Academy Elementary/Middle School on Tuesday. "We got lots of toys today, ...
Crafts can be sensory fun for kids on the autism spectrum — or a bit of a challenge. People on the autism spectrum sometimes experience sensations differently. They might avoid some sensations because ...
Kanner, in his ground-breaking “Autistic Disturbances of Affective Contact” (1943), described numerous examples of atypical sensory processing in his case studies of autistic children, as well as how ...
Many children with autism find birthday parties overwhelming because of sensory sensitivities, Chuck E. Cheese says.