Bandit the robot helps children understand social cues and emotional responses. Oct. 20, 2011— -- An endearing little robot named Bandit may be the newest technology to help children with autism ...

They did not want a robot that made a lot of noise because many children with autism spectrum disorder have trouble handling too many stimuli at once. Kiwi is gender-neutral, since researchers wanted ...

Fifteen school districts in South Carolina are part of a pilot study using a robot to help teach children who have autism.The robot named Milo teaches elementary and middle school-age students the ...

Robotics that engage kids with autism spectrum disorder can lead to improved interactions with adults, new research has found. The development signals a potential aid to a condition that now affects ...

It used to be difficult for Elgin Middle School seventh-grader Abigail Wise to stay focused during some of her lessons in the classroom. “Sometimes self-soothing and calming was a challenge,” Dr.

Robots are taking over classrooms across the US. In October, South Carolina teachers at select schools began using the Robots4Autism curriculum and a small robot named Milo to teach students with ...

Scientists believe a friendly robot, about the size of a stuffed animal, may help kids express their emotions. Even with their parents, many children with autism have a tough time connecting ...

Celia lacked the essential language and motor skills to keep up with her cognitive abilities. I began working with her in August 2015, using the Margow Model and Milo, a humanoid robot that engages ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- Children with autism benefit from comprehensive services but those services often come with a hefty price tag. A local couple has now developed a robot which could one day make ...

Robots are taking over classrooms across the U.S. In October, South Carolina teachers at select schools began using the Robots4Autism curriculum and a small robot named Milo to teach students with ...

An occupational therapist and author shares her method for helping kids with autism develop the abilities they need for school and life. One in 68 children in the U.S. has autism spectrum disorder ...