One of the biggest challenges for a child with high-functioning autism is in the area of social skills. We found some great apps to help them learn.

Boosting Social Skills in Autistic Kids With Drama Schools are exploring new ways to teach children the rules of informal interactions.

"All three [games] target particular social skills that we think at least some kids with autism would find challenging," she said.

(HealthDay)—A smartphone application that works with Google Glass might help kids with autism build their social skills, a small clinical trial suggests.

Researchers at the University of Denver are investigating whether robots can help autistic children have more meaningful human interactions by improving certain social skills.

In a Yale study, robot-guided activities helped children with Autism Spectrum Disorder improve performance in social skills such as emotional understanding.

Jerusalem Post Health & Wellness Children with autism can learn social skills through peer interaction This is especially important ahead of Autistic Pride Day, which comes out on June 18, and is ...

He’s a participant in a program for children on the autism spectrum at the University of Delaware that is studying how dance affects behavior and verbal, social and motor skills.

The UCLA PEERS Clinic (The Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) is an innovative, evidence-based program to teach teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorders how to ...