Daniel Stevens (right), professor of music theory, smiles as he sees the fruits of his labor in action in the Route 9 Library and Innovation Center. He, along with Matthew Mauriello, professor of ...

Some children on the autism spectrum also exhibit repetitive behaviors including rocking, spinning or hand-flapping. Music therapy has been used to treat autism since the 1950s and 1960s.

After 18 years, Acoustics for Autism is still going strong. The free music festival started at a single bar in uptown Maumee but has become the biggest music event in the area every year. Over ...

With that in mind, Toth reached out to Autism Speaks for help in creating the space, and after about a month and a half of work, the calming room opened its doors to parkgoers in May 2016.

Jacob Rock has profound non-oral autism. But thanks to text-to-voice software and a music-loving dad, Rock transposed the sounds in his head to the concert stage.

When he sits behind it, it's a place where 52 white keys met a boy with severe autism, and they became best friends. When he plays the piano, the music is like a back door into his heart and mind.

Music is not a film about autism, nor is it a film about an autistic person. Despite the movie’s eponymous title, Music, the character, is barely a person at all.