As an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy provider for children on the autism spectrum, we often tend to focus on autism in children. However, autism is a lifelong experience that can affect adults in a variety of ways. If you’re a parent of a child on the...
Regression can be a scary word to hear. It invokes feelings of negativity and failure, but what does it really mean, from a behavioral standpoint, and how does it relate to Autism? In this post, we’ll discuss what regression is and its relation to children on the...
Many parents of children on the spectrum worry that their child can never have the level of freedom their neurotypical peers experience in adulthood. While for some this may be true to one extent or another, independence is something that can be built in any child on...
Communication is nothing short of complex. Be it the methods in which we communicate, the subject of our message or how we communicate the message- there are seemingly endless variables involved. Now, factor in a neurodevelopmental disorder and the complexities grow...
Managing your feelings is no easy task, especially during high stress times. For children on the autism spectrum, identifying emotions and dealing with anxiety can be exceptionally difficult. It’s important to know how to best support your child as they navigate their...
