You may consider reducing strong smells, lowering harsh lighting, avoiding flashing lights and keeping background noise at a manageable level. Provide quieter spaces and reassure people that sensory ...

Outer Banks Voice For many Outer Banks families, a visit with Santa is part of the seasonal rhythm — a line, a photo, a few hurried words before moving along. For others, ...

Learn how changing the narrative for students with autism in K-12 education can promote understanding and inclusion in Washington, D.C. classrooms.

A local nonprofit held a sensory-friendly Santa meet-and-greet event in Johnston on Sunday. The Autism Project said it ...

When the breezy December weekend came to the city of Hyderabad, it slowed down its busy and fast pace, becoming calm and ...

On Sunday, Dec. 7, Southridge Mall will host a unique holiday event called Sensory Santa. The mall is partnering with Autism United of Wisconsin to create a calm and welcoming ...

Students who met Ed Sheeran during a surprise visit to their school, say the star is encouraging them to take the next step ...

The weekend brings Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Holiday Pops and Solstice on the Farm, along with fundraisers, holiday ...

Kara Davis, a Grand Rapids Community College student, is featured in a new nationwide campaign from Michigan State University ...

Think performers in stadiums or arenas, and Beyoncé or Bruce Springsteen understandably come to mind. But one of the country’s most widely heard stadium and arena performers is actually an autistic ...

Hayley masks their struggles so well in dance class that teachers can't tell. But when they get home, they collapse — sometimes missing days of school.

There’s a shark in the water this year at the New Mexico BioPark Society’s 28th annual River of Lights, with an illuminated ...