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Finding Inclusion Through Understanding: Brett Anthony’s Journey with Autism and Advocacy

The Caregiver Collective Interviews Series shares real stories from families caring for loved ones with special needs—offering a space for connection, understanding, and support. G...

Specialized Autism Support Programs in High Schools

How Specialized Autism Support programs in schools provide individualized academic, behavioral, social, and life skills help for autistic students

Research: Inclusion for neurodivergent pupils needs lived-experience trainers and getting the wider school environment r...

New article from Special Needs Jungle: The government insists its SEND reforms will deliver a more inclusive system, with mainstream schools better equipped to meet the needs of al...

Parent-Founded Nonprofit Autism Learn & Play Inc. Expands Inclusive Programs to Reach Underserved Children Across th...

Autistic students discriminated against in admissions

Schools continue to apply admission policies which discriminate against autistic children with the greatest level of need, despite interventions from the Department of Education an...

Why some Ottawa families continue to face autism stigma, isolation

While trained school teachers have been inclusive and supportive, this Kanata mother says some parents have a gap in autism awareness

Integrating Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) As An Inclusive Practice

Innovative Leader Award - Kimberly Zajac discusses why digital accessibility is important beyond compliance

Autismus und Schule: Unverstanden, unerwünscht, ausgeschlossen

Viele autistische Kinder gehen aktuell nicht zur Schule, weil die Lernumgebung für sie nicht passt. Ex­per­t:in­nen mahnen nun mehr Anstrengungen an. mehr...

Welfare Dept records eightfold rise in autism PwD registrations since 2015

MELAKA, May 24 — The number of registered persons with disabilities (PwDs) with autism under the Social Welfare De...

Tennis Players Open Their Courts — And Hearts — Through ACEing Autism

A national program uses tennis to help children and teenagers on the spectrum develop and benefit from social connections and fitness. The post Tennis Players Open Their Courts — A...

Raising a Child With Autism in Today’s Age

Parenting an autistic child is a challenging yet rewarding journey, laden with research, advocacy, and therapy. Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial for developmental gains...

Op-Ed: For Parents of Autistic Children, The Path Forward Lies Within the Community

I don’t remember much of what was said during my son’s autism assessment. I remember the diagnosis. I remember words like “severe,” “substantial,” and “lifelong support.” I remembe...

Delhi Students Changing Neurodiversity Awareness.

How A Group Of Delhi University Students Is Trying To Change The Way India Understands Neurodiversity.As a partially blind professor quietly presided over a classroom full of stude...

Children with autism denied special class places due to ‘inappropriate’ admission policies

Half of schools reviewed had clauses that could prevent those with greatest need getting a place

More Students With Disabilities Are in General Education Classes. How's That Working?

New report examines states' efforts to educate students with disabilities in mainstream classrooms.

All three and four-year-olds to be screened for autism under Victoria’s NDIS alternative

The state government has unveiled its Thriving Kids model, for children with autism and developmental delays who are no longer supported by the NDIS.

Amid School Techlash, Accessibility Advocates Worry About Exclusion

Keri Rodrigues, a mother of five boys, knows the value of screens. For her boys, four of whom receive school accommodations, screens serve a practical purpose at school.“When you g...

Amid School Techlash, Accessibility Advocates Worry About Exclusion

Keri Rodrigues, a mother of five boys, knows the value of screens. For her boys, four of whom receive school accommodations, screens serve a practical ...

Initiative tackles insurance barriers for autistic children in Hong Kong

Securing health insurance for her autistic son in Hong Kong proved distressing for homemaker Sarah*. The 50-year-old said she approached several insurance companies over about thre...

Special Needs Fun Fair Brings Families, Resources, and Inclusion to Warwick

The Special Needs Fun Fair was held on June 27 at the Warwick Valley Community Center in Warwick, New York, bringing together families, educators, service providers, and advocates...

Mother of autistic child challenges circular over special school eligibility requirements

Circular states children seeking a special school placement must provide a letter from NCSE confirming autism diagnosis

Neuroinclusive Neighborhoods Sprout Up To Address IDD Housing Gap

Neighborhoods with homes designated for people with disabilities alongside others sold to neurotypical buyers open to living in inclusive communities are taking shape in different...

Autism Increases Odds Of Suicidal Crisis. 988 Is Changing To Better Serve This Group

Shifts in 988 hotline volunteer behavior can have a major impact for callers with autism, a population more likely to experience suicidal crisis. The post Autism Increases Odds Of...

Unified Leadership is Redefining Workplace Inclusion

On the eve of the 2014 Special Olympics European Summer Games, a symposium titled "In Search of Innovative Collaboration for Better Inclusion" presented a pivotal study on the empl...