Poor handwriting among children with autism tends to persist well into the teen years. Unlike with younger children, the reason for poor handwriting among autistic teens seems to have less to do with ...

A study published last week in the journal Neurology suggests that the handwriting problems of children with autism spectrum disorder stem from difficulties with motor control. Researchers from the ...

HEALTH AFFAIRS: More people need to know about methods that teach people with autism how to communicate, so that further research can be done on it. When I pick up my son Danny, who is 30 and on the ...

Over the last couple of years, I've been privileged to interview several researchers who work at the Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore. I've written about their work on the brain's motor ...

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Writing development among children with autism spectrum disorder encompasses a complex interplay of motor, cognitive and linguistic factors. Many children with ASD experience difficulties in fine ...

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