Autism
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3 questions for autism advocate Temple Grandin on her new book and what it means to be a visual thinker
Temple Grandin's biggest missions is to educate more young people on different types of thinkers — and let them know there are careers out there geared toward what they’re good at.
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Families share what travel with neurodiverse kids looks like — and why routine and rest are key
“We avoid destinations that will be overly crowded or overly stimulating," one mom shares.
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Adults with autism say they always felt 'different' growing up. Why they say getting the diagnosis later in life was a 'relief.'
Thanks to greater awareness, rates of both children and adults being diagnosed with autism are increasing. For many adults, finally getting a diagnosis is a relief.
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The new Lego Friends characters have physical and invisible disabilities. Here's why parents and experts say that matters.
Playing with inclusive toys has benefits for kids whether they have a disability or not, experts say.
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Family’s photos with autistic son, taken almost 20 years apart, has a bigger message: ‘No disability can stop him’
"There's no disability that can stop Odin from seeing the world," his dad says.
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Meet Bruno the Brake Car, the first 'Thomas and Friends' character with autism
Bruno the Brake Car is voiced by an actor who has autism.
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'Bachelor in Paradise' star Demi Burnett came out as bisexual on TV. When the cameras stopped rolling, a 'life-changing' diagnosis helped her heal
The reality star opens up about her mental health journey and how her family reacted to her coming out as bisexual on TV.
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