The feeling of being hugged (and not by a person) is super calming ... for many autistic kids and adults. And it doesn’t have to be one thing — kids may love loud music but hate the sound ...

A crescendo of compassion is set to fill the air at Child Jesus Catholic Church in Boeung Tompun commune of Phnom Penh’s ...

Sensory toys can be used to help children focus better, calm down, and relax, but shouldn't replace evidence-based ... follow images with your eyes, or play repetitive music. While not necessarily ...

By way of example, a child with autism may repeatedly say "finger-lickin' good" to communicate hunger, repeat what someone has said to acknowledge that they heard them, or repeat the same thing again ...

KUALA LUMPUR - The provision of comfortable spaces in several popular shopping malls in the Klang Valley to help autistic children calm down is useful for parents who face challenges taking their ...

Headstart Academy offers the largest occupational and sensory gym in Malaysia for children aged 3 to 10 with autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Down syndrome, and more. In a ...

Recent research has shown that FBT is just as effective in treating autistic children with anorexia as nonautistic children. However, autistic children with eating disorders are more likely to ...

A new show from PBS Kids aims to teach kids and caregivers more about autism by featuring animal characters who display a range of symptoms and behaviors associated with the condition. Each episode, ...

If your child has autism and/or ADHD, however, you might find that play activities look a little different. That’s why Learning Resources makes toys that cater to the needs of every child, from fidget ...

This can mean better support for autistic kids. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a group of neurodevelopmental conditions that affect communication, learning abilities, and social interactions.