If you’re a parent of a child on the autism spectrum, it might be overwhelming to realize just how many resources and materials are out there for you to dive into. Whether you’re looking for tips on how to deal with behavioral challenges, or just want to read...
Children on the autism spectrum tend to face more challenges in a traditional classroom setting than their neurotypical peers. As a result, they typically require special support through their school and teachers. In order to receive special education services, those...
Illinois Medicaid Coverage for ABA Therapy Medicaid has historically not covered ABA therapy in Illinois. As of May 2022, Medicaid will cover ABA therapy in our state. This is new legislation and many ABA providers, including The Place for Children with Autism, are...
One of the beauties of education is its continued evolution. What we teach our child must adapt to the skills required to become an independent member of society. A new focus on computer science skills and coding has taken the center stage for many children in...
COVID-19 has impacted every facet of our lives and it’s clear the effects are here to stay. What does this mean for the world of autism, and the future of autism research, services, and support? In this post, we look at the coronavirus pandemic’s implications for the...
