#Autism

Joseph Shavit

Feb 6, 2022

Stranger's kindness to a child with autism teaches a lesson in compassion

Ian Shelley, a runner training for a 250-mile race, stopped to ask Fernando if everything was okay. Words are easy, actions are not always.

Joseph Shavit

Sep 19, 2021

Cutting edge 3D facial scans could give genetic clues to autism

New Australian research is using high-tech 3D facial scans to give us a better understanding of the genetic causes of autism.

Joseph Shavit

Aug 15, 2021

Stranger's kindness to a child with autism is a lesson in compassion

Natalie Fernando, a mom in Southend, England, was out for a stroll on the boardwalk of her seaside town with her 5-year-old son, Rudy