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.
Global Prevalence of Autism Rises Over Past Decade
May 31, 2022
A new study finds that global prevalence of autism has risen to 100 in 10,000
Another Active for Autism 5K & Kids Dash Comes In a Winner
May 31, 2022
The fourth annual Active for Autism 5K & Kids Dash was another huge success, raising...
Spring Webinar Series Receives High Marks
May 31, 2022
In April, OAR teamed up with several researchers to deliver a spring webinar series on...
Meet the May Navigator Cohort!
May 31, 2022
On May 3, 13 incredible volunteers from across the United States joined Hire Autism staff...
Teaching Autistic Children Two Languages
May 31, 2022
Since as many as 21% of school-age children in the United States speak a language...
Reducing Challenges Faced by Minimally Speaking People
May 31, 2022
One of the biggest challenges minimally speaking individuals, including those who are autistic face is...
Taking Your First Post-Pandemic Vacation?
May 10, 2022
With COVID travel restrictions and requirements easing, people are thinking of summer vacations once again....
Hire Autism Navigators Get Active for NAAM
May 10, 2022
Composed of nine runners, Hire Autism’s navigator team raised $1,063 for autism research during OAR’s...
Let’s Celebrate Autism Beyond April
May 10, 2022
We know that while April has now come and gone, many of you wish to...
OAR Announces 2022 Graduate Research Grant Recipients
May 10, 2022
The Graduate Research Grant program awards up to $1,000 each to master’s students and $2,000
Resources for Autistic and LGBTQIA+ People
May 10, 2022
Autistic individuals face many challenges in life, which can be exacerbated if they belong to...
Why Community Engagement Is Needed in Gender/Autism Research
May 10, 2022
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is driven by the communities for which the research is ultimately...
