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Talk About Curing Autism Massachusetts Chapter and Bay State Gymnastic Academy have teamed up to host a special event this Sunday for kids who may be overwhelmed in certain environments. On the Event page, they ask families to join them for "an hour of play and socialization...

The Southcoast Autism Center just opened a new facility on Quarry Street in January and it's already having a positive impact on kids' lives! According to The Herald News, "The center uses applied behavior analysis treatment and applied verbal behavior, a unique way to teach children who are non-verbal or have limited language skills to learn to communicate their thoughts, wants and needs, an

Saturday, March 4th, 7 pm Magician, Kevin Spencer and his wife Cindy are bring the Theatre of Illusion to the families of New Bedford! This show combines storytelling, grand illusion, stage magic and audience participation. What makes this performance so special is its adaptation for children who are sensory sensitive...

Sensory Sensitive Sundays are coming to the North Dartmouth Chuck E. Cheese! If your little one is overwhelmed with Chuck E. Cheese on an ordinary day, they may just love this special event every first Sunday of the month from 9 - 11 am...

Southcoast Autism Center, an intensive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) center for autistic children, will open its second location at 657 Quarry Street in Fall River this September in addition to their original Fairhaven location at 69 Main Street, according to center owner and executive director Dr. Sinead Petersen.

Harry Carter Hunt IV is my 12-year-old cousin. (We call him "Little Carter," to make it less confusing). He has mild autism and some trouble with handwriting. He might have a tough time expressing himself in person, but somehow leaves it all on paper when it comes to typing...

The cost of caring for Americans diagnosed with some form of autism totals more than $236 Billion dollars per year. That's close to what the federal government currently pays in interest on the national debt.