Dog Obeys Inside but Forgets Everything at the Park — Why This Happens & How to Fix It
If your dog is perfect at home—sits, stays, recalls—yet acts like they’ve never heard a command at the park, this is extremely common. The good news: it’s not stubbornness, not…
A conversation with Temple Grandin, world-renowned animal scientist and autism advocate
Four new portraits have gone up at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, showcasing this year’s recipients of the Portrait of a Nation award for their transformative contributions to American history…
str-My Dog Pees on the Bed Randomly
When a dog urinates on the bed seemingly out of nowhere, it’s upsetting—and confusing. This behavior is not spite and rarely “random.” Beds are high-value scent zones, and accidents here…
ST. Robot-Based Therapy for Autism Shows Promise
ROBOTS are stepping out of research labs and into daily care, as new trials show therapy for autism delivered through social robots can match standard treatments while significantly boosting child…
Robot-Based Therapy for Autism Shows Promise
ROBOTS are stepping out of research labs and into daily care, as new trials show therapy for autism delivered through social robots can match standard treatments while significantly boosting child…
My Dog Pees on the Bed Randomly
When a dog urinates on the bed seemingly out of nowhere, it’s upsetting—and confusing. This behavior is not spite and rarely “random.” Beds are high-value scent zones, and accidents here…
ST. Tort alleges Indianapolis special education teacher assaulted and trapped nonverbal autistic student in closet
INDIANAPOLIS — A tort claim filed last month alleges an Indianapolis special education teacher assaulted a nonverbal and autistic student. The tort also indicates that the same teacher trapped the…
Tort alleges Indianapolis special education teacher assaulted and trapped nonverbal autistic student in closet
INDIANAPOLIS — A tort claim filed last month alleges an Indianapolis special education teacher assaulted a nonverbal and autistic student. The tort also indicates that the same teacher trapped the…
ST. What’s the Truth About Empathy and Autism?
It was Mother’s Day and things had gone poorly. I was (am) a single mom, with four kids, and felt very alone. We had gone to brunch, and as usual…
What’s the Truth About Empathy and Autism?
New research—and personal experience—debunks long-held myths about autism. It was Mother’s Day and things had gone poorly. I was (am) a single mom, with four kids, and felt very alone.…