Focusing on Intervention: The Autism Journey of the Barbera Family
Before she was a behavior analyst, author, and podcaster, Mary Lynch Barbera was a mom trying to find ways to help her son with autism.
Learn MoreThe articles and webinars below highlight the latest autism research findings made possible by SPARK participants, researchers, and others throughout the world. You can also read about the autism journeys of SPARK families.
To browse through our articles, webinars, and family stories by topic, view our Topics in Autism page.
Browse Topics A-ZBefore she was a behavior analyst, author, and podcaster, Mary Lynch Barbera was a mom trying to find ways to help her son with autism.
Learn MoreIn this recorded webinar, Helen Tager-Flusberg, Ph.D., helps us understand language development in autism.
Learn MoreA few years after being diagnosed with autism in his 30s, one man learned why he has autism. Read about his journey.
Learn MoreAutistic advocate James Williams travels from city to city explaining autism to audiences. Through the SPARK study, he hopes to help find answers to his own questions.
Learn MoreIn this recorded webinar, Connie Anderson, Ph.D., explores what we know about the experiences of grandparents of children with ASD and their importance in the lives of these families.
Learn MoreWhat roles do grandparents play in the lives of their grandchildren with autism?
Learn MoreJonny and Sophie share some severe symptoms of autism, but like any two siblings, they have their own preferences, from music to skiing.
Learn MoreWhen Nick’s parents joined the SPARK study, they had no idea that it would lead to surprising news about Nick, and about themselves.
Learn MoreView this important recorded webinar on autism and depression presented by a clinician, a researcher, and a social worker with autism.
Learn MoreIn this recorded webinar, Dr. Calliope Holingue discusses gastrointestinal symptoms in autism and how to help manage them.
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