Emotion regulation is a universal challenge for adults and children alike and the primary reason why individuals seek psychological support. Autistic children’s emotion regulation is impacted by ...

Children on the autism spectrum, often at odds with their own emotions, may find help in an unlikely place: their own inner voice. A team from the University of Pittsburgh and collaborators tested a ...

People on the autism spectrum function differently, and find it more difficult to identify the human emotions of their peers. Educators therefore try to clarify feelings and vocabulary with children ...

The idea that autistic people lack a ‘theory of mind’ has shaped ASD research for 40 years. The evidence never supported it – ...

HEBRON, Ky. — A Hebron mother is turning her family's challenges into solutions for other parents of neurodivergent children through a new mobile application designed to help kids explore their ...

Autistic children—and adults—often communicate differently to neurotypical people. Key characteristics of autistic speech can include less eye contact, focusing on the details rather than the overall ...

SEND expert Stephanie Smith explains how parents can help neurodivergent children navigate their emotions and learn to self-regulate. Emotional regulation is not about children learning to ‘behave ...

Supporting a child through intense emotions while managing your own is challenging work. Part of this is to practise ...

The rigid protocols of institutionalized special education often prioritize compliance over actual comprehension, leaving ...