Social project opens free slots for children in PetrΓ³polis and expands service for neurodivergent students
The Pequena Tribo Social Project in PetrΓ³polis, Brazil, is offering free extracurricular activities for children aged 6 to 10, with open enrollment for the first semester of 2026.
SEND reforms sound positive - but I fear they will do more harm for children like mine
A mother expresses concern that proposed SEND reforms may ultimately undermine support for children with special educational needs.
Surprising discovery: these signs indicate that your dog may be autistic
Research indicates that autism and other neurodiversities may not only be characteristic of humans but can also manifest in dogs.
BAFTAs shouting explained as Alan Cumming issues off-camera message to audience
Alan Cumming addressed the audience at the BAFTAs to clarify the unusual shouting heard during the ceremony, which was due to a member experiencing tics related to a neurological condition.
Talia Mar's 'relief' after diagnosis after being told 'you don't look autistic'
Talia Mar expresses relief following her autism diagnosis at age 25, which has helped her better understand herself and her experiences.
Suzana Herculano-Houzel said there is beauty in autism
Neuroscientist Suzana Herculano-Houzel shares a positive perspective on autism, highlighting its unique attributes during Autism Awareness Month.
National survey on tourism for neurodivergent individuals led by the State University of Amazonas
A new survey on accessible tourism for neurodivergent individuals has been launched by Brazil's Ministry of Tourism in partnership with the State University of Amazonas.
Tourism launches research on the reception of neurodivergent people
The Brazilian Ministry of Tourism has launched an online survey to gather insights on the needs and best practices for accommodating neurodivergent individuals in the tourism sector.
English secondary schools must offer inclusion areas for neurodiverse and Send pupils
Secondary schools in England are required to provide inclusion areas to support neurodiverse children and those with special educational needs, as part of a government initiative for educational reform.
The Ministry of Education Reform May Hit the Weakest Students. The Commissioner for Children's Rights Sounds the Alarm
The Commissioner for Children's Rights in Poland has raised serious concerns about a proposed educational reform by the Ministry of Education that could negatively impact vulnerable students.
Neurodivergent couples can opt for a less noisy and lengthy wedding ceremony
Neurodivergent couples are seeking wedding ceremonies that cater to their sensory sensitivities by being less noisy and more intimate.
Autistic writer who doesn't speak reveals his complex thoughts
An autistic writer shares his deep reflections on identity and dreams of being neurotypical, emphasizing the uniqueness of his own world.
Mattel released the first Barbie with autism, watch the video
Mattel has launched the first Barbie doll representing autism, featuring a sensory-friendly design to promote inclusion and neurodiversity.
The House Call: Painting by Voices
Maximilian zum Quadrat, a neurodivergent artist, uses auditory hallucinations to guide his color choices in his paintings and writings, creating art that blends various realities.