Signs of autism can be picked up as early as the first month of life, according to a new study from Duke University that used children's health records to create an algorithm. Infants later diagnosed ...

A new study shows that children born preterm who are later diagnosed with autism often present with more extensive support ...

Decades of research into autism has revealed this much: There is no simple answer for what causes the condition. Decades of ...

Early evidence links some Alzheimer’s Disease medications to small cognitive gains in children with autism and low IQ, ...

For some families, a trip to meet Santa can mean sensory overload. But at the Omaha Children’s Museum, it means something ...

A special school which supports children with moderate learning difficulties (MLD) and autism is set to switch its focus ...

For 70 years Globe Santa, a program of the Boston Globe Foundation, has provided gifts to children in need at holiday time.

Nine malls in Dallas-Fort Worth will offer a sensory-friendly Santa experience for families with autistic children on Dec. 7.