Autism Awareness Month

The all-new Peppa Pig Theme Park will open as a certified autism center, leaders announced Tuesday at the IAAPA Expo at the Orange County Convention Center.

The creators of the show, “Farm! A Musical Experience,” designed the play specifically for children with autism, and for other kids who are neurodiverse.

For fans of Julia, the 4-year-old Muppet with autism on “Sesame Street,” you are in luck.

Nationally and internationally, April is a big month for autism awareness.

The number of children being diagnosed with autism by the time they turn 8 years old has increased slightly, according to a biennial report on autism in kids from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Parents are rejoicing over the new line of shoes Vans has released that are designed specifically with autism spectrum disorder in mind.

Have you heard of Gravity Blankets? They can weigh up to 25 pounds, they've become wildly popular in the last couple of years, and the benefits seem to be plenty.

Comedian Amy Schumer took to Instagram earlier this week to ask if anyone would be interested in seeing a docuseries about her pregnancy and birth.

The Chartrand Family Camp I Am Special playground is set to open its latest addition in May, and the new playground will be available to children, teens and adults who have intellectual and developmental differences.

After dealing with exclusion by his peers over the years, Timothy Rohrer, a now-young adult who was diagnosed with autism as a second-grader, penned and published a pamphlet in which he basically guides people on how to treat those with disabilities.

Nationally and internationally, April has been a big month for autism awareness.

Could there be a connection between a mother’s exposure to pesticides during her pregnancy, and an increased risk for autism in her child? One study says yes.