The goal at one new center is to to provide a continuum of services, starting with diagnosis
autism
The company launched in 2019, providing employment opportunities for adults with autism.
Eric Eberman of Autism NJ says many of these special needs students are now in crisis, some even being hospitalized for depression.
A new study finds virtually training families to perform early behavioral intervention is both an effective and accessible alternative to one-on-one instruction and therapies typically ...
It’s been a busy month for Eddie Lin. Known as @AusomeBalloonCreator on Instagram, the 22 year old with autism went viral after putting his talents ...
The sudden closure of schools left children with disabilities without the many services they depend on every day, and leaving their parents to fill the ...
A Girl Scout troop in Hillsborough focuses on individuals' special needs, while still giving them the traditional girl scout experience.
A lack of inclusivity and accessibility can make it tough for individuals with special needs to feel welcome. One "town" is helping by allowing them ...
A new technology that uses robots is helping kids with autism learn.
A new report shows a surprising disparity in the number of kids who display the criteria for autism spectrum disorder, but have no diagnosis.
A program called the Autism Think Tank is bringing together the medical team for children with autism.
The five-year, $1.8 billion reauthorization of the CARES Act funds autism research and support programs -- and for the first time recognizes the life-long needs of ...
Advocates estimate 150,000 New Jersey residents have intellectual or developmental disabilities. Despite no official numbers, they also believe one-third have a mental illness, too.
Sen. Bob Menendez was with advocates and researchers at an adult day program for those on the autism spectrum to push legislation that would reauthorize ...
A new program's been created to connect people with Autism Spectrum Disorder to the research, resources and services they need.
The Bancroft School opened a new campus in Mount Laurel to service children with autism and special needs.
Newark Public Schools held an event marking Autism Awareness Month.
We Make allows adults with autism to apply their skills to a work setting and provides the opportunity for full-time employment.
Two hundred and fifty athletes are taking part in the winter games at the Special Olympics of New Jersey.
A drill to prepare for a high-stakes emergency in Newark and there's an explosion. Police are fanning out across the state to promote railroad safety ...