People with autism who have low support needs (previously called high-functioning autism or Asperger's syndrome) may not need as much support as other autistic people; however, they may still find ...

But when mice are used to study distinctly human conditions like autism, the parallels start to break down. Fifteen years ago, researchers introduced the first two mouse models of autism ...

When a child is diagnosed with autism, the focus is usually on helping them manage daily life as typically as possible. Behavioral and developmental therapies focus on speech, social skills, and ...

Age 3 is when toddlers really start to have strong opinions about the types of toys they want, inspired by favorite characters, budding interests and big imaginations. Not only do they have ...

Christmas is on the horizon, which means soon, a tidal wave of shiny new toys will be flooding out of UK stores and into your shopping baskets. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, or family friend, ...

Today will start dry with plenty of sunshine. Turning cloudier from the northwest during the afternoon, however, it should continue mainly dry. It will become breezy late. Tonight Tonight will see ...

There are different ways to make information accessible to people with a learning disability and autistic people. Remember everyone communicates differently. Not everybody can read. It might be better ...

Tonight will be dry with mainly clear skies and a few isolated patches of cloud. A chance of the odd mist or fog patch developing. There will be light to gentle southerly winds. Saturday Tomorrow ...

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