Children often practice skills across several different environments throughout their day. A child receiving Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy may work on communication, social interaction, independence, emotional regulation, or other individualized goals during...
The transition from summer break back to school is an adjustment for all children. For children with autism, changes in routines, environments, expectations, and daily schedules may require some additional time and preparation. Gradually reintroducing school routines...
Functional Communication: Why It's More Than Just Talking As a parent, it's natural to worry when your child isn't using words to communicate. However, spoken language is only one form of communication. Many minimally verbal and nonverbal children with autism already...
Summer break is a great opportunity for children to relax, explore new experiences, and spend quality time with family. It can also be an excellent time to continue reinforcing important skills learned through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. For families...
Families often look forward to summer vacations as an opportunity to spend quality time together while exploring new and exciting places. For parents of children with autism, however, planning a trip may require additional preparation, as changes in routine,...
When a child is diagnosed with autism, doctors will typically prescribe Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. This allows professionals in those fields to assess the child and determine whether the child needs services....
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Floortime (DIR) are therapies used for children with autism. The two therapies are similar in some ways but very different in others. The following are descriptions and comparisons of the two options. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)...
Are you venturing into the world of ABA therapy for the first time with your child diagnosed with autism? We understand that questions often arise when exploring impactful interventions. That's why we've created this guide to provide clarity, dispel myths, and give...
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is a powerful tool that simplifies behaviors into manageable steps by fostering effective learning and positive behavior. Beyond its traditional therapy sessions, ABA is a game-changer right within the walls of your home. In...
