The OARacle is a monthly electronic newsletter that discusses research findings, resources, news from around the autism community, and perspectives from parents, professionals, and educators. Read our most recent issue, subscribe to the OARacle, or browse our archives below.
January 31, 2019
Two recent incidents at schools in Kentucky have highlighted the importance of educating teachers, administrators,...
January 31, 2019
OAR is accepting applications for summer interns interested in working with programs and outreach staff...
Scholarship Applications Accepted Until May 6
January 31, 2019
OAR is accepting applications for the 2019 OAR Scholarship Program through Monday, May 6, 2019...
Research Grant Programs Open for Applicants
January 31, 2019
OAR is currently accepting applications for the Graduate Research Grant Program and Applied Research Competition....
January 31, 2019
OAR is developing a new resource to help people with autism better understand sexuality and...
Ready, Set, Go for First Active for Autism
January 31, 2019
On April 14, 2019, OAR will host its first annual Active For Autism 5K. Join...
April Is National Autism Awareness Month
January 31, 2019
April is National Autism Awareness Month, and OAR is ready! Join us to raise awareness,...
Safe Dating for Youth with ASD
January 31, 2019
In October, OAR’s Board of Directors authorized funding for eight new applied autism research studies...
Supporting Healthy Sibling Relationships
January 31, 2019
“It feels like whenever my family and I are out in public, my autistic brother...
Talking About Healthy Relationships
January 31, 2019
We all want our children to have full lives. One important component of a full...
The Importance of Teaching Dating Skills
January 31, 2019
Watching teenagers flirt can be cringe-inducing for any adult. But when the youth in question...
New Studies Estimate Autism Prevalence at 1 in 40
January 03, 2019
Two independent studies published in “Pediatrics” and “JAMA Pediatrics” estimate that one in 40 children...
