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...
If your child has been diagnosed with autism, and you are looking for developmental therapies to help your child, you may be asking, “what is the difference between ABA vs occupational therapy vs speech therapy?” In the therapy world, different therapies help children...
Chores can be difficult for any child, and a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder is no different. What are some simple ways to make chores run smoothly for you and your kid? All it takes is some proper planning, practice, and patience. The key to making chores go...
Parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder often struggle with taking their children out in the community. With proper planning and some practice, a parent can be more successful with making trips to places like the grocery store. The following are general tips...
Tantrums are not unique to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Most children have tantrums and we have all witnessed them in public. However, when we think of children with ASD, we must acknowledge that their tantrums may be more frequent and intense than...
Most of the time when reading about ABA therapy, you’ll come across terms that you don’t know. If you’re a new behavior analyst or parent of a child with ASD, it’s important to know these terms for future reference. [bctt tweet="How many of these ABA glossary terms...
The number of Applied Behavior (ABA) providers for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has increased along with the increase in the number of children diagnosed with ASD. While overall this is a good thing, because there are more options for families to get...
Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) still continues to be the most effective treatment for children with autism. However, even with empirical data to support its effectiveness, some parents are still apprehensive about it. [bctt tweet="Here’s how Steps to Progress is...
At Steps to Progress our goal is to provide the most comprehensive and effective services to the clients that we serve. There are multiple advantages to the Clinic-Based model for ABA therapy from both clinical and practical perspectives. [bctt tweet="Let’s take a...
