Autism

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Participates in Largest Autism Study Ever

"I wanted to help other families," says Amy McKeown-Boyne. "That's why we signed up for SPARK." SPARK (Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research for Knowledge) is...

Supporting Families of Children with Autism During the Holidays

Let’s face it: Holidays can be hard for parents. While the idea of relaxing and reconnecting with family sounds great, the reality of upending...

Managing Your Expectations

Every parent of a child who has autism wants their child to be the best that they can be; to achieve maximum outcome. But...

Managing Halloween for Children with Autism

Dressing up. Going door to door. Counting candy. There is no other holiday quite like Halloween. But for some, the spontaneity of the night...

Best playgrounds for kids with autism who are runners

We are thrilled to announce the launch of Indy's Special Child magazine, a limited edition publication dedicated to the families of children with special...

BACA Bolt for Autism

Bring your friends & family and join us for the 3rd Annual BACA Bolt for Autism 5K. This professionally timed event, hosted by The...

Helping Kids on the Spectrum Adjust to a New Routine

Summer vacation, with its long days and seemingly endless unfilled hours, is the highlight of the year for many children. But for those kids...

Autism Water Safety Skills & Tips

April is National Autism Awareness month. It is also when most of the country experiences the warmer temperatures of spring, leading families to spend...

Airports, Airplanes and Autism

I’ve been a mom for 11 years and taken hundreds of trips with my kids. I didn’t say vacation, since anyone who has traveled...

Autism on TV

When you watch TV, do you see anyone like you? For children with autism and their families, the chance of seeing a well-rounded character who...

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