A Day in the Life of an ABA Therapist: BCBAs and RBTs
Applied behavior analysis therapy (ABA therapy) is a rewarding field, where dedicated professionals help children and adults on the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) reach…
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How Parents Can Support ABA Therapy From Home
As a parent, you play a vital role in your child’s development and progress, especially when supporting a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)….
10 Thanksgiving Activities for Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects how individuals communicate, interact socially, and process sensory information. Children with autism often…
Understanding Discrete Trial Training in ABA Therapy Techniques
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy has become a cornerstone in treating developmental disorders, particularly autism spectrum disorders. Within ABA, one highly effective technique stands…
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder
This was originally posted on October 13, 2022 – Updated on October 10, 2024 If you are the parent of a child, or an…
What is ABA Therapy?
This was originally posted on September 29, 2022 – Updated on October 3, 2024 In the dynamic field of autism treatment, the question “What…
10 Fall Activities for Kids with Autism
Fall is a season filled with sensory-rich experiences that can be both exciting and overwhelming for children with autism. With its crisp air, vibrant…
ABA Therapy Techniques for Parents
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is widely used to support children with autism by focusing on improving behaviors, communication, and social skills. While many…
Common ABA Myths and Misconceptions
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy has gained significant attention in recent years, particularly among parents seeking effective interventions for their children. However, ABA myths…
Questions to Ask During the Autism Evaluation Process
When seeking an autism evaluation for your child, it’s essential to be well-prepared. Asking the right questions during the autism evaluation process can help…
How to Prepare for an Autism Evaluation
Original post date of 2/23/2023. Updated on 7/22/2024. Autism evaluations can be an important part of understanding what a child or adult might need…
Why Is It Important to Get an Autism Diagnosis?
Original post date of 4/25/2023. Updated on 7/22/2024. Discovering that your child may have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be a pivotal moment for…
Autism and School: Understanding ABA Therapy for School Readiness
Navigating the educational landscape for a child with autism can be both challenging and rewarding. With the right support and interventions, children with autism…
10 Summer Activities for Autism
Finding engaging activities for autism, especially during the summer months, can provide both fun and beneficial experiences for children on the spectrum. Aiming to…
What to Expect at an Autism Evaluation
Original Post Date of 2/12/2023. Updated on 7/22/2024. For parents of a child who may have autism, an autism evaluation can be a difficult…
April 2024: Celebrating Autism Awareness Month
April is not just another month on the calendar; it’s Autism Awareness Month, a time dedicated to understanding, supporting, and celebrating individuals with autism…
How to Tell if a Toddler Has Autism
Parenting is a journey filled with joy, challenges, and a multitude of learning experiences. As toddlers explore the world around them, it’s natural for…
Occupational Therapy vs ABA Therapy
This blog was originally posted 11/04/2022. It was updated on 2/20/2024. Navigating the landscape of therapeutic interventions often leads individuals and families to confront…
Common ABA Therapy Techniques for Autism
Navigating the unique challenges presented by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) requires specialized approaches that address the diverse needs of affected children. Applied Behavior Analysis…
What Are the 4 Main Tests for Autism?
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects individuals in various ways, making early diagnosis crucial for effective intervention and support….
Holiday Tips: Activities for Kids with Autism
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration for many families, but it can also present unique challenges for children with autism….
Tips for Autism and The Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness for many people around the world. It’s a time when families and friends…
5 Common Types of Therapy: What Is Best for Autism?
Finding the right therapy for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a crucial step in supporting individuals on the spectrum. The amount and type of…
How ABA Therapy Helps Build Daily Living Skills
Daily living skills are essential for leading an independent and fulfilling life. These skills encompass a wide range of activities, from dressing and grooming…
What is Behavior Skills Training in ABA Therapy?
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy is a widely recognized and effective approach for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disorders. Within…
What to Do After Finding Out Your Child Has Autism
Discovering that your child has autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be a life-altering moment for any parent. It’s a journey that often begins with…
8 Signs of Autism in Older Children
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects individuals throughout their lives, but its signs and symptoms may evolve as children grow…
The Different Levels of Autism in Children
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects millions of children worldwide. Understanding the different levels of autism is crucial for…
The Goals of ABA Therapy for Teens
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can manifest differently in teenagers compared to younger children. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy has proven to be highly effective…
The Link Between Sensory Processing Disorder and Autism
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are two complex conditions that often co-occur, leading to significant challenges for children impacted. Understanding…
How ABA Enhances Communication in Children
Effective communication skills are fundamental for a child’s social and emotional development. Children who struggle with communication may face difficulties in expressing their needs,…
Where Can I Get My Child Evaluated for Autism?
Original post date of 8/4/2023. Updated on 7/22/2024. As parents, ensuring the well-being and optimal development of our children is a top priority. When…
What Does Level 1 Autism Look Like in Children?
Children who display milder symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often face challenges in receiving timely diagnoses or may even be misdiagnosed. Identifying and…
How Does Applied Behavior Analysis Utilize Positive Reinforcement?
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based approach used to understand and modify behavior, particularly in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Positive reinforcement…
How Does Autism Differ in Males and Females
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects individuals in unique ways, and recent research has shed light on the differences in symptom presentation, prevalence, and diagnosis…
Does Insurance Cover Autism Evaluations?
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects a growing number of children and adults worldwide. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
How ABA Therapy Improves Social Skills
Social skills are vital for connecting with others, building relationships and functioning successfully in the community. Children with autism often face many social challenges,…
The ADHD and Autism Overlap
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have overlapping symptoms that can make the two conditions difficult to distinguish. Although both ADHD and…
What to Expect During ABA Therapy Sessions
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) focuses on utilizing strategies, such as positive reinforcement and other behavior modification techniques to teach new skills and improve social…
How to Incorporate ABA Therapy at Home
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy is an evidence-based behavioral intervention that can help individuals with autism and other developmental disorders learn new skills. While…
Does Autism Get Worse With Age?
As a parent of a child with autism, you understand the unique challenges that come with raising a child with a developmental disorder that…
Common Co-Occurring Disorders With Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral difficulties. There are many conditions and disorders that…
How Long Does ABA Therapy Last?
If you have a child with autism and are considering ABA therapy, you may wonder what the timeline is like for such a program…
What are Neurodevelopmental Disorders?
As a parent, understanding your child’s neurodevelopmental disorder can be tricky. It’s hard to know all the right questions to ask and how best…
Who Benefits from ABA Therapy?
Do you have a child who has been diagnosed with developmental delays? As parents, watching your beloved children struggle to keep up can be…
ABA Therapy for Aggressive Behavior
If you’re struggling to handle severe or challenging behavior from your child with autism, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) has proven to be a successful…
Teaching Kids with Autism to Tell and Understand Jokes
What do you call a cow with no legs?? Ground beef! It’s funny, right? Well maybe it isn’t hysterical to you, but humor is…
How to Teach Emotional Regulation in Autism
“Everybody smile and pretend like you’re having a good day!” How many times has this been said before a family picture, reunion, or even…
Autism and Electronic Devices
In this day and age, there are so many advancements in electronics, in particular for people with autism. Many of our children know how…
Autism and Dealing with Change
As we look forward to #Crushing2023 we begin to re-examine good habits and routines that we have let slide throughout the past year. We…
What to Look for in an ABA Therapy Center
When it comes to finding the right ABA therapy center for your child, there are some important factors to consider. There are many options…
Benefits of ABA Therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a type of behavioral intervention that has been found to be effective for children with developmental delays, especially autism…
Common Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder
If your child has been recently diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you may be feeling a range of emotions. It’s important to remember…
How Early Intervention ABA Therapy Can Benefit Your Child
In recent years, autism has become one of the most commonly diagnosed neurological disorders in children. There is no surefire way to prevent autism,…
How Early Can You Test For Autism?
As a parent, you may be concerned about your child’s development and want to learn more about autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Early detection and…
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