Autism Today Foundation

09/22/2025

Plans are being made for a unique event highlighting the creative talents of neurodivergent individuals interested in joining the film industry. This hybrid (in-person and virtual) event is being planned for Spring 2026. Stay tuned for details. www.autismtoday.com

09/20/2025

🌀 Bright lights, loud sounds, strong smells—sometimes the world feels like too much. Sharing how sensory overload feels helps others understand and support autistic individuals.

Most autistic individuals struggle with sensory overload at some point in their life. Read this post to learn more about sensory overload in autism.

09/18/2025

💛 Early signs matter! New research shows certain behaviors in infants could point to autism, giving parents a head start in seeking guidance and support. https://sty.ink/vedmf

09/16/2025

Play. Learn. Grow. 🎉
$51.5M raised! Positive Development is expanding its family-centered, play-based therapy for kids with autism—delivering better outcomes at over 50% lower cost than traditional ABA.

Positive Development's Series C round was co-led by aMoon, B Capital and Flare Capital Partners, and included participation from Digitalis Ventures and Healthworx.

09/14/2025

🧬✨ Autism isn’t one-size-fits-all. A new study uncovers four distinct subtypes, paving the way for personalized care, clearer insights, and better support for every individual.

They could lead to more accurate diagnosis and care

09/12/2025

Strength isn’t just muscles—it’s mindset. Tom Stoltman’s autism fuels his focus, drive, and record-breaking achievements! https://sty.ink/ojw38

09/10/2025

📚✨ Meet Woody Brown, UCLA’s first nonspeaking autistic graduate, whose debut novel Upward Bound shines a light on connection, resilience, and hope. Coming Spring 2026—get ready to see the world differently! https://shortiny.com/stats/55512

09/08/2025

😁🪥 Stress-free dental visits are possible! OTs + dental hygienists are creating sensory-friendly strategies so autistic kids can smile with confidence. https://bit.ly/3JFQf9G

09/06/2025

🌍 Together, we’re building a brighter future for autism. Thanks to our volunteers, every story gets heard. Want to help make an impact? We’d love to have you! https://bit.ly/3USVHbH

09/04/2025

Dr. Temple Grandin breaks down the 3 ways autistic people think:
👀 Visual Thinking
🔢 Pattern/Mathematical Thinking
🗣️ Verbal Thinking

A must-watch for educators, employers, and anyone wanting to better understand and support neurodivergent minds. 💙 https://bit.ly/4mc29G9

09/02/2025

🍂 September reminds us that every small change can lead to something beautiful. 💙 http://bit.ly/45H60Wv

09/01/2025

Autumn brings cooler days, shifting routines, & new experiences. For autism families, these changes can feel big—but with gentle support, this season can be one of beauty, growth, & new beginnings. Here’s to an autumn filled with everyday joy. http://bit.ly/45H60Wv