autism

The case started in December 2021 when the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation received a lead from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

I've always grown up and been surrounded with very supportive people. Not just supportive to me but to those who were different as well. My mother worked with special needs kids in the school district in Casper.

While dealing with autistic children can be difficult, a relative of the boy said staff and teachers are trained to not react in kind.

A new two-session class on autism will be offered at Casper College on Tuesday and Thursday, July 15 and 17 from 6 to 7:30 each night. The class, taught by Connie Bell-Mayers, is designed to “allow students to follow my journey into the world of autism, I will provide parents, educators, family, friends, and community members with a unique perspective on autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you will ga

A family in Ontario, Canada is in shock after this anonymous hate letter was written about a young boy living with severe autism. In interviews with CityNews, Karla Begley said her son Max, 13, stays with his grandmother in the morning during the summertime...

I have have an autistic 4-year-old son who, like many children, hates getting haircuts. If there was an Octopus Wrestling Federation, I'd be the world champion by how I have to wrap my arms around him to hold him still every time we cut his hair. If he sees how painless and fun getting a haircut is, maybe he'd be more willing to accept the scissors so, to show no harm is done, I let him cut my hai

Confused by reports that his autistic son had suddenly become violent at school, New Jersey dad Stuart Chaifetz made the child wear a recording device in an attempt get to the bottom of things. Shockingly, he discovered that a teacher and a teacher’s aide were verbally abusing learning-disabled children at Horace Mann Elementary School in the town of Cherry Hill.

The bright lights, loud music and long lines can often keep autistic kids from engaging in a holiday ritual many children enjoy: an annual visit with Santa. So one mall opened early last Sunday morning for some low-key “sensitive Santa” time.