Traditionally, Christmas has been the time for theatre outings for the whole family. Yet, summer also provides a lush ...

A first-of-its-kind event in Virginia Beach brought police officers and children with autism together Tuesday, aiming to ...

A parent attending a wedding recently vented online about a babysitting experience that became distressing for their family. The babysitter they hired was meant to look after their three-year-old son, ...

Facing a stage 4 cancer diagnosis would be enough to send anyone into the depths of despair. But Dale Merriman is not only surviving, she's thriving. Here's how.

The noise and chaos of flying can be overwhelming for people on the spectrum. Here are some ways to ease the stress and make ...

A new children’s gym in Huntington is providing a place where children of all abilities can play and learn together. We Rock ...

Autism is diagnosed more often in boys than in girls. Part of the reason might be that girls are more difficult to diagnose.

ADHD diagnosis doesn’t require a psychological evaluation, but skipping one may mean missing other conditions.

The number of people with the condition has increased rapidly in recent decades. Some researchers and clinicians worry that ...

For autistic children, who tend to wander and seek out water, learning to swim is an essential survival skill, scientists say ...

A new state law targeting illicit cannabis took effect earlier this month, sparking backlash from some residents who say it ...