Whether scrolling on your phone or chatting with other parents in the playground, you’ve probably heard the words ‘neurotypical’ and ‘neurodivergent’ thrown around lately. But what do these terms mean ...

In our research, we identified commonalities across autistic adults’ experiences of burnout. The person may have difficulty ...

"I teach mindfulness and emotional literacy. My students are thriving." When a New York teacher wrote a Facebook post about why she designed her classroom for neurotypical students to resemble one ...

Dr. Sheila Wagner answers the question: 'What Is A Neurotypical?' Oct. 23, 2008 -- Question: What is a neurotypical, and why do many in the autism community use this word? Answer: Typically they use ...

An increasing number of people are identifying as "neurodivergent," which is a term used to describe individuals with differences in how their brains work. Everyone and every brain is unique, but some ...

A new study published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders suggests that the ability to comprehend complex ...

"Neurotypical" is a rare film among documentaries about autism. It relates the experiences of this neurological condition from the point of view of autistics themselves. Via the worlds of 4-year-old ...

A low-cost tool accurately distinguishes neurotypical children from children with autism just by watching them copy the dance moves of an on-screen avatar for a minute. It can even tell autism from ...

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Oscar should be in his element, piling pom-poms, pipe cleaners, and beads into our shopping cart like I’ve given him permission to do. Instead, my 5-year-old son moves around the creative reuse center ...