Autism Research, News and Information Blogs

Learn more about autism from these blogs that focus on research and information.

1. Blog – Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative: SFARI offers information about autism and presents research on the condition.
2. Autism News Beat: Keeps up with news and research related to autism.
3. Autism Society of America: News, information and tips related to autism.
4. Autism Watch: Dr. Barrett, noted quack-buster, keeps you up to date on the latest about autism, and includes the latest information about faulty information surrounding autism.
5. Adventures in Autism: News from the world of autism, as well as informed commentary on the latest issues related to autism.
6. The Autism Crisis: An interesting exploration of issues related to autism, and some of the confusion surrounding it. Also looks at science and ethic related to autism.
7. A Photon in the Darkness: Information on autism, as well as commentary on some of the latest autism happenings, and research.
8. Interverbal: Reviews of Autism Statements and Research: This blog aims to look critically at the science surrounding autism, as well as dissecting and commenting on statements made about autism.
9. Left Brain/Right Brain: This excellent blog is aimed at science and opinion surrounding autism. One of the best informed autism blogs out there.
10. Autism-World: News, articles and resources regarding autism. Looks at a number of related issues.
11. Autism Spectrum Disorders: Get information about autism, research and study information, and more from this About.com blog.
12. Neurodiversity Weblog: Considers issues of different ways of thinking, including commentary and research related autism.
13. Autism at Change.org: There are some great posts addressing issues of autism, science and more. An interesting look at the stories that are of interest to the autism community.
14. The Autism Blog: Shares information, research and latest headlines related to different autism spectrum disorders.
15. Talk About Curing Autism: Looks at curing autism, the latest research and what you can do about autism.
16. Autism Science Foundation Blog: Considers issues in science and autism, and includes the latest headlines.
17. Morton Gernsbacher’s Lab: Research information on autism, from a scientific point of view.
18. Ballastexistenz: Takes a look at research, information, and issues related to autism, using commentary on subjects related to autism.
19. EBD Blog: Looks at different issues related to disorders. While not focused exclusively on autism, it still has great information on autism, and helpful commentary.
20. Child Psychology Research Blog: Another blog that does not focus only on autism. This one looks at different issues relating to child psychological development. Helpful and interesting on a number of levels, including for information about autism.

Blogs About Living with Autism

Find out what it is like to live with autism as parents and others share their experiences.

21. The Voyage: Follow this family’s journey through autism.
22. Autist’s Corner: This autistic has accomplished quite a lot, and blogs about her experiences, as well as issues related to autism.
23. Joy’s Autism Blog: A great blog that allows you to follow this mother’s updates of her son’s progress. A great way to learn more about the realities of living with autism.
24. Autism and Daily Living: A chronicle of life with an autistic child. Interesting stories, insights and more.
25. Faces of Autism: Stories about a mother and her son with autism. Follow their journey and be inspired.
26. Keep it Together: Portrait of a family living with autism, and enjoying life together.
27. Tunnel Vision: Thoughts, challenges and concerns from someone living with an autistic son. A great source of information.
28. Estée Klar: Read these great thoughts about being the mother of an autistic child. Always interesting and endearing.
29. Cat in a Dog’s World: This autistic cat lover writes about life, and living with autism.
30. Donna Williams’ Blog: Donna shares her experiences as an autistic. She is inspirational and always interesting to read.
31. Autism Blog: Personal experiences from this mom who knows what it’s like to raise an autistic child. Follow the challenges and be inspired as they are overcome.
32. A Blog on the Spectrum: Experiences, insights and more about living with autism. This mom writes about bringing up her autistic daughter.
33. Mom Embracing Autism: This mom writes about accepting autism and living with it.
34. My Autistic Son And Other Adventures in Fatherhood: This dad writes about having an autistic child.
35. Whitterer on Autism: An interesting look at autism from someone who lives with it.
36. A boy with Asperger’s: This mother shares her thoughts on raising a boy with Asperger’s, a condition on the autism spectrum.
37. KoAutism: Looks at autism, and how a family lives with it.
38. Teen Autism: Experiences with an autistic teen. Inspiring and insightful.
39. This Mom: Great blog about Asperger’s and the creativity that can come with it.
40. Kevin and Elysa Henegar: Follow this family as they head into the adventure known as autism.

Autism Support Blogs

If you are looking for blogs that are designed to provide support to those who work with autistic children, these blogs can be quite helpful.

41. Action for Autism: This blog is meant for “supporting autistic people”, and includes information about autism, as well as tips for living with autism, and inspiring stories related to autism.
42. Autism Blogger: This is an online autism support group, offering blog posts and discussion meant to help those with autism, or caring for someone with autism.
43. Autism Blog: Looks at autism, and provides support and information about the condition.
44. The Autism Blog: A great place to go if you want to find support and encouragement. Inspiring and uplifting.
45. Child Autism Parent Cafe: You can go here to share your challenges and triumphs, and find support.
46. Autism and PDD Support Network: Helpful information and place you can go to find autism resources and support.
47. Moms Fighting Autism: Join this community, read helpful blogs, and share your own story.
48. Autism Is Not The Boss: Supportive blog and parenting tips for parents with autistic children.
49. Autism Policy and Politics: Information about autism, as well as helpful information related to what is happening in the world of policy. Get information about what you can do.
50. Easter Seals and Autism: Blog from Easter Seals specifically about autism and offering support.