Autism Research & Science

RFK Jr. and the Renewed Push to Find Autism’s Cause: What Parents Should Know

11/05/2025

In recent months, autism has returned to the national spotlight as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Trump administration renewed calls to investigate its possible causes. Their stated goal isn’t to reignite old debates, but to direct more funding and…

Autistic Children and Haircuts: Helping with Sensory Issues

11/05/2025

For many families, a quick trim at the salon is just part of the routine. But for parents of an autistic child, something as simple as a haircut can feel like a mountain to climb. The snip of scissors, the…

Swimming Lessons for Autistic Children: Safety, Benefits, and Key Statistics

11/05/2025

Many parents notice how naturally their children are drawn to water—its gentle movement, calm, and sensory comfort. For children on the autism spectrum, that connection can be even stronger. Water often provides a sense of peace and focus, yet it…

Embracing Inclusion: How Playfulness Transforms Autism Advocacy

05/24/2025

Generation Kadima has spent seven years illustrating that joy and compassion can lead to transformative change in autism support. By fusing community engagement with creative fundraising events, sensory-friendly designs, and hands-on autism education, this nonprofit organization radiates playful advocacy across…