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Celebrating Authentic Voices – Aditi’s Inspiring Story from India

Celebrating Authentic Voices – Aditi’s Inspiring Story from India In this video, we were so inspired by Aditi Sowmyanarayan, a neurodivergent...

Small Routines, Big Wins for Active Autistic Youth

Small Routines, Big Wins for Active Autistic Youth I’d like to share a simple idea that can make a meaningful...

Encouraging News from the World of Autism Research

Encouraging News from the World of Autism Research I came across some encouraging news this week and wanted to share...

Explore the first autistic Barbie and her thoughtful design

Explore the first autistic Barbie and her thoughtful design I am so excited to share something truly heart-warming from the...

Inspiration from the Stars

Inspiration from the Stars I wanted to share a story that gave me a real boost – and I hope...

How Pets Can Make a Difference for Individuals with Autism

How Pets Can Make a Difference for Individuals with Autism Over the years, I’ve heard so many wonderful stories from...

Exploring Self‑Employment for Autistic Adults – A Path to Success

Exploring Self‑Employment for Autistic Adults – A Path to Success I wanted to share a great read I came across...

Nature & Neurodiversity: New Insights for Families and Educators

Nature & Neurodiversity: New Insights for Families and Educators  I hope your week has been filled with moments of joy...

Recognizing Autism Caregiver Burnout & Relief Strategies

Recognizing Autism Caregiver Burnout & Relief Strategies Caregivers of children with autism often manage responsibilities that extend across healthcare, education...

Inclusive and Sensory-Friendly Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Inclusive and Sensory-Friendly Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day – By Prabhleen Singh St. Patrick’s Day is often associated with...

Daylight Savings Time

A Gentle, Sensory-Friendly Guide to Preparing for Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time (DST) is when clocks shift by one...

Autism Suicide Prevention Toolkit

On February 12, 2026, researchers at La Trobe University announced the launch of a world-first, neuro-affirming suicide prevention toolkit created...

Celebrating Expression: The Autism Art Expo Brings Creativity to Life

At the Autism Today Foundation, we often talk about the importance of recognizing strengths, encouraging expression, and building meaningful connection...

How Creative Activities Benefit Autism

How Creative Activities Benefit Autism Have you ever noticed how a piece of music, a burst of color, or the...

Valentine’s Day and Autistic Adults: Redefining Love on Your Own Terms

Valentine’s Day and Autistic Adults: Redefining Love on Your Own Terms At Autism Today, we recognize that love, connection, and...

Benefits of Early Intervention in Autism

Benefits of Early Intervention in Autism Early recognition, diagnosis, and intervention for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are critical to improving...

3 Christmas Activities for Autistic Children

The holiday season draws near again. Pine trees stand tall against the falling snow. The soil covers itself with a...

Understanding Autism Support Services

Why Autism Care Takes a Village Supporting a child with autism is not something any family is meant to do...

3 Halloween Activities for Autistic Children

Hearty screams, spooky decor and scary surprises – that’s what Halloween’s all about. But to some children with autism, it’s...

Making Thanksgiving Autism-Friendly

When we think about thanksgiving, food preparation comes to mind the most. However, we should consider that it is not just about food, but also on energy, comfort, and boundaries...

Getting Ready for Winter

As the air gets crisp and the days grow shorter, many of us are pulling out our cozy sweaters, warming up the hot chocolate, and getting ready for winter routines...

Military Vet

At first glance, autism and military service might seem worlds apart—two experiences defined by vastly different life paths...

Autism, Vaccines and Immunization

The Controversy around Autism and Vaccination The controversy around autism, vaccines and immunization is nothing new. It all began with...

Autism and Doctor Visits: A Caregiver’s Guide

Doctor visits are stressful for many children. For children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the stress is often magnified. Bright lights, crowded waiting rooms, unfamiliar faces, and sudden...

Founder’s Message about Autism: Cause and Cure

As the only living founder of the original autism organizations, I have been reflecting deeply on how to publicly address the many questions and comments from my perspective...

Halloween Guide for Autism Inclusion

The streets are glowing with lights, houses are designed with spooky decorations, kids wearing colorful costumes run from one house to the next, and music echoes from Halloween parties – Halloween has...

Neurodiversity and Neurodivergence: Difference Explained

What is Neurodiversity? The origin of the term “neurodiversity” is contended. It is commonly attributed to Judy Singer, whom many...

Mainstreaming and Autism: Benefits and Challenges

What is Mainstreaming? Mainstreaming may sound unfamiliar to a lot of parents, but it is no head-scratcher to most educators...

Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Controversy Explained

What is Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)? Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) has been a bone of contention in the autistic community...

Sensory Overload in Autism

What is Sensory Overload? Sensory overload, also known as hypersensitivity and overstimulation, is an unpleasant, yet familiar experience for many...
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Dr. Daniels, National Autism Coordinator at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, directs the NIH’s Office of National Autism Coordination and serves as Executive Secretary of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee.

Pranjali Kharmode, VP of Autism Today Foundation, brings 14 years of experience in pediatric neurophysiotherapy and women’s health. She’s known for her holistic approach and holistic therapy programs in Edmonton.