The Autism Site by GreaterGood

02/28/2025

Kyle Woodland is a 26-year-old model and actor, who happens to have autism. His work has included gigs at New York and Philly fashion weeks. He's hoping to help people better understand autism.

02/28/2025

The finding was based on a study of 155 kids who were asked to play an optical illusion game.

02/27/2025

Past studies have shown that having a feline friend in the home can help lower stress and anxiety in children with autism.

Past studies have shown that having a feline friend in the home can help lower stress and anxiety in children with autism. As it turns out, these benefits may be mutual. According to a new study from researchers at the University of Missouri, cats' stress levels go down after being adopted into home...

02/27/2025

Paige Layle says that because of how she presents herself, many people don't know she has autism.

02/27/2025

It's called a spectrum for a reason.

02/27/2025

An Elk Grove man is using TikTok to spread awareness about dementia and document his 89-year-old dad Ed's everyday life. Ed, who is about to turn 90 on March 26, has dementia and is now a TikTok sensation. His videos, taken and posted by his son and caregiver, Dan Sallinger, have more than five million views, and they

An Elk Grove man is using TikTok to spread awareness about dementia and document his 89-year-old dad Ed's everyday life. Ed, who is about to turn 90 on March 26, has dementia and is now a TikTok sensation. His videos, taken and posted by his son and caregiver, Dan Sallinger, have more than five mill...

02/27/2025

The behavior should last at least six months.