The holidays can be a stressful time for children with autism and their parents. Changes in routine, more noise, and more people are all things that can affect children with autism. However, with planning and some accommodations, holiday gatherings can be enjoyable...
It is sometimes difficult to understand why a child with autism behaves in certain ways. Understanding the four functions of behavior can help ABA therapists and parents understand why a child may be behaving in a certain way and help the therapists determine how to...
As parents of a child with autism, you have been the individuals primarily responsible for helping and supporting your child. As your child begins ABA therapy, this is also the beginning of a relationship between you and your child’s Case Manager, the Board Certified...
Kids with autism have different needs than neurotypical children, and all parents of children with ASD want more ways to keep their children safe. How do parents keep their children with autism safe? The following blog is about five ways to keep your child safe. How...
At its core, autism spectrum disorder is a developmental disorder that affects behavior and communication skills. Depending on the person, ASD can affect different parts of a person’s communication skills. But what are the common autism communication problems that...