A mum has written an open letter to a woman who ‘shamed’ her when she took her son into the bathroom at a gym pool. Single mum, Jodie Carter from Bathurst,
Read MoreA mother, who has a son with autism, was touched by the kindness of a stranger after her son had a meltdown at a local restaurant. Cynthia Tipton, from Rock
Read MoreAs you all might or might not know, I am the parent of a child on the Autism spectrum. It’s been a hard slog these last 8 years. To date
Read MoreThe mother of a girl with autism has issued an appeal on social media to find more versions of her daughter’s favourite shirt, which she has worn for five years.
Read MoreThe parents of a six-year-old boy with autism who was left strapped into a car seat on his school bus for hours were left heartbroken as the boy has been traumatised from the
Read MoreDavid was moved to tears after a Gold Coast cafe employed his autistic son – and gave him a shot at normal life. David Edwards thought he heard his son, Sam,
Read MoreSince the condition was first recognised in the 1940s, parents have been and felt blamed for their children’s autism. Today, most people no longer believe this, but a lingering doubt
Read MoreThe Autism Spectrum doesn’t automatically mean a bleak future, as shown by so many famous people in history who are said to have lived with it. In fact, people on
Read MoreAutism is no longer the mysterious condition it used to be, passed off as nothing more than parental worry and childhood quirks. A recognised disorder it is thought to affect one
Read MoreFor a totally delirious segment of society, facts don’t matter. A 1997 study linked vaccines to autism, but when the study was investigated, scientists found there is no connection between vaccines and
Read MoreLeigh Burrows, Flinders University A review has been announced into school policies in Canberra after it was reported that a school was restraining a child with autism in a
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