autism

What climate change is doing to Michigan's allergy season, two scientists team up to find ways to help kids living with autism sharpen their social skills, and the Great Lakes sailing adventure that changed writer Jerry Dennis’ life.

Reporter Tracy Samilton on a class action lawsuit challenging the state's no-fault auto laws. Then, one Michigan mom on the driving school she founded for people with autism. Plus, why the formula shortage isn't over for Michigan families.

We talked to a reporter about the latest news involving the parents of the alleged Oxford High School shooter. And, we heard from the founder of the Autism History Museum in Lansing. Plus, one woman’s story on how not being able terminate an unwanted pregnancy shaped how she sees the abortion debate.

The Autism Alliance of Michigan is setting an ambitious 10-year goal: for Michigan to be the first state in the nation to employ adults with autism at the…

Parents of children with severe autism in Michigan have limited options when it comes to finding long-term care for their kids.Securing reliable in-home…

A danger to themselves or others. That’s the threshold set by Michigan law to put someone in a psychiatric hospital.But many families with autistic…

For many kids, summer camp is a rite of passage. It’s the first time away from family for an extended period of time. There are new activities to explore…

Major changes could be coming tomorrow in the services for people living with a mental illness or a developmental disability in Michigan.Tomorrow, state…

The Next Idea The thrill of riding a two-wheeled bicycle, clutching the game-winning ball, or making a show-stopping save in soccer are examples of rites…

The Next Idea “Inclusion. Acceptance. Support.”That’s the mission of Play-Place for Autistic Children.It’s a 25,000 square foot facility in Sterling…