"In her new book, Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior, Grandin examines the surprising similarities between an animal’s mind and an autistic mind—her own.

OF SWEET SUCCESS. AUTISM IS NOT A JOURNEY THAT WE SIGNED UP FOR, BUT WE SURE DO LOVE OUR TOUR GUIDE, DAVID VILLAGE TELLS US HIS SON IS AN AUTISTIC SAVANT AND THE CREATOR OF THE AUTISTIC TIGER. IT’S ...

For years, creativity has been celebrated as a possible strength in people with autism. From anecdotal reports of autistic savants to growing calls for strength-based education and employment programs ...