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Different strokes for different folks

Having spent over a decade working closely with autistic individuals, I’ve come to realise that the journey towards integration into mainstream society isn’t always necessary or beneficial. Instead, embracing individuality and creating spaces tailored to each person’s needs and strengths is necessary.

02 April 2024, 22:40 IST

Different strokes for different folks

Different strokes for different folks

Different strokes for different folks

02 April 2024, 22:40 IST

Tallulah Willis reveals autism diagnosis, says 'it's changed my life'

One of the social media users commented on Tallulah Willis' post and asked her if she was diagnosed with the condition in childhood. Autism is a brain-related disorder characterised by difficulty in social interaction and communication.

19 March 2024, 10:31 IST

Tallulah Willis reveals autism diagnosis, says 'it's changed my life'

Tallulah Willis reveals autism diagnosis, says 'it's changed my life'

Tallulah Willis reveals autism diagnosis, says 'it's changed my life'

19 March 2024, 10:31 IST

It is okay to play ‘bad tennis’!

In detailing Noel’s experiences and his own responses as a parent, Paul underscores the power of effective communication. This facet of the book has implications not only for familial relationships but also for interactions within teams and organisations.

07 October 2023, 23:09 IST

It is okay to play ‘bad tennis’!

It is okay to play ‘bad tennis’!

It is okay to play ‘bad tennis’!

07 October 2023, 23:09 IST

New app can help identify autistic children in India

The app was 86 per cent accurate in identifying children with any neurodevelopmental disorders, and 78 per cent accurate in specifically identifying autism.

14 July 2023, 07:33 IST

START- The new app that can help identify autistic children in India

START- The new app that can help identify autistic children in India

New app can help identify autistic children in India

14 July 2023, 07:33 IST

Kerala: Specially-abled boy dies in stray dog attack

The incident led to immediate protests by the local people and some opposition political parties.

12 June 2023, 14:14 IST

Stray dogs maul 11-yr-old boy with autism to death in Kannur

Stray dogs maul 11-yr-old boy with autism to death in Kannur

Kerala: Specially-abled boy dies in stray dog attack

12 June 2023, 14:14 IST

Assistive tech for people with disabilities

Technology that makes life easier to navigate

18 May 2023, 18:36 IST

Assistive tech for people with disabilities

Assistive tech for people with disabilities

Assistive tech for people with disabilities

18 May 2023, 18:36 IST

Beijing kids with autism get help from horses

In China, autism is often referred to as 'loneliness disease' and youngsters with the condition are known as 'children of the stars'

31 March 2023, 12:13 IST

Beijing kids with autism get help from horses

Beijing kids with autism get help from horses

Beijing kids with autism get help from horses

31 March 2023, 12:13 IST

RSS wing aims to instill 'sanskar' in babies in womb

The RSS wing also claimed that homosexuality was a result of gender expectations at birth

06 March 2023, 13:01 IST

RSS wing launches campaign to instill 'sanskar' and 'cultural pride' in children in womb

RSS wing launches campaign to instill 'sanskar' and 'cultural pride' in children in womb

RSS wing aims to instill 'sanskar' in babies in womb

06 March 2023, 13:01 IST

Non-verbal autistic child hurt, parents blame school

The parents were told by the school that the child fell down during a yoga session and had problems moving his right hand

16 January 2023, 20:48 IST

11-yr-old non-verbal autistic child suffers injuries, parents blame school

11-yr-old non-verbal autistic child suffers injuries, parents blame school

Non-verbal autistic child hurt, parents blame school

16 January 2023, 20:48 IST

Autism, ADHD, school absence risk factors for self-harm

In general, though, the risk of self-harm was higher in girls (1.5%) than in boys (0.3%), which chimes with what previous research has shown

01 May 2022, 04:55 IST

Autism, ADHD and school absence are risk factors for self-harm, finds new research

Autism, ADHD and school absence are risk factors for self-harm, finds new research

Autism, ADHD, school absence risk factors for self-harm

01 May 2022, 04:55 IST