This is certainly no ordinary concert. The nonprofit Music for Autism uses song and dance to give autistic children and their parents not just a place to feel welcome, but a place to feel free. "What ...

The concert is free, with lots of sensory-friendly outlets: fidget toys, noise-canceling headphones, a quiet room to cool ...

As a psychologist as well as a linguist, I am fascinated by the idea of how music and language can shape our brain, and how our brain attunes to musical and speech sounds differently. I study this ...

Sesame Street’s new autism resources show how children learn inclusion, empathy, and friendship through everyday moments, ...

“I was born ready,” Zayne Harshaw said as he sat with his parents and began to share about his life. For Harshaw, it seemed he was ready even when others were not. Diagnosed with autism at age 4, he ...

GIG HARBOR, Wash. — In a huge house outside Gig Harbor people who might have been sidelined for their differences are instead put on stage. Their musical talents on full display. "Music is a wonderful ...

Jessica Moore, Executive Director of Autism Tennessee and Music Producer and Autism Podcaster Tony Mantor discuss how we can ...

My 28-year-old severely autistic son Nat is a front man in a rock band. Yes, you read that right. And it's a good band, that sometimes is paid for gigs. Yet in Real Life Nat speaks with great ...

MACON, Ga. — In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, one non-profit is looking to celebrate all of those with autism right in Central Georgia. On Saturday, Central Georgia Autism held its fourth annual ...

The Ferdinand Effah Music Heritage Foundation (FEMHF) has called for urgent national attention to the growing needs of vulnerable autistic individuals and their families, warning that low awareness, ...

April is Autism Awareness Month, and these area events offer celebration and support for individuals with autism and those in ...