Autism Speaks Official Blog

Tricycle taken from Dexter teen with autism returned in middle of night (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Just over a week after a Dexter High School student with autism discovered his adult tricycle disappeared from the family driveway, it was returned to his Dexter home. Read more.

School district reinstates cut bus service (Towsend, Mass.)
A month after Pepperell schools announced they will no longer bus students to and from a Townsend day-care center, forcing some working families to scramble for alternative arrangements, the regional school district to which the town belongs said it found a way to continue the bus service. Read more.

Orange supports children suffering from autism (Armenia)
In the scope of strategic cooperation between Orange and “Arabkir” United Children’s Charity Foundation, the children in care of “ArBeS” Health and Day Care Center and its rehabilitation affiliates in regions, participate in summer recreation camp in Aparan this year. Read more.

Autistic artists display works (Joplin, Miss.)
When the teens with autism spectrum disorders enrolled in art classes, they didn’t know their work would end up on display. Read more.

Kids learn bicycling skills at camp (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
For children and teens with autism and Down syndrome, learning to ride a bike can be a challenge that takes years to accomplish. Read more.