All of the pleasure, none of the guilt. Our Saturday show gets you caught up, in a convenient snack pack size. This week….A video game attempts to…

There's growing evidence that the difference involves the fibers that carry information from one part of the brain to another. Brain scans of people with autism show a lack of synchrony between different areas of the brain.

NHPR correspondent Sheryl Rich-Kern is completing a weeklong series on autism. We'll look at what we've learned about autism and what it means for…

Mackenzie is a young adult with autism. She is finishing her senior year at Pelham High School and plans to attend college next year. She is also an…

Under federal law, students with disabilities are entitled to a free and appropriate education. That means they can receive the supports they need up…

Mackenzie is a young adult with autism. She is finishing her senior year at Pelham High School and plans to attend college next year. She is also an…

Kirsten Murphy is the administrative director of the New Hampshire Council on Autism Spectrum Disorders. She was a key advocate behind the passage of…

This week, NHPR correspondent Sheryl Rich Kern has been looking into the challenges schools face when teaching children with autism.The parents obviously…

These days it’s not rare to find a child with severe autism actively participating in a public school. A generation ago, parents would have sent those…

If it seems like you’re hearing a lot about autism these days, it’s likely because more kids are being diagnosed with it.Nationally the rate of children…