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The History of Autism: Science, Research, and Progress
March 25, 2022
The history of autism is a fascinating depiction of how our understanding of science can change lives for the better. Did you know that the ...
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5 Types of Animal Therapy for Autism
March 22, 2022
While there is no cure for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), animal therapy for autism has become a reliable source of support and growth. In becoming ...
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10 Autism Websites You Might Not Know About
March 17, 2022
When it comes to autism websites, there’s no shortage of organizations and companies publishing information online. It’s not hard to find the most popular autism ...
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Top 5 Autism Books for Parents
March 15, 2022
If you’re a parent with a child on the autism spectrum, you might be eager to jump into all the resources available to you. From ...
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Play and Autism: How Playtime Helps Your Child Development
March 11, 2022
When a child is diagnosed with autism, it can be easy to dive into the treatment plan and forget about play. However, research proves when ...
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Top 10 Movies Featuring Autism
March 9, 2022
Movies and television can be a great way to get the family together to watch something transformative and helpful! There are many movies featuring autism, ...
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7 Lessons We’ve Learned from Autism
March 3, 2022
Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disability categorized by significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges, as described by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...
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8 Myths About ABA Therapy
March 1, 2022
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is the only evidence-based treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder. It’s been the subject of decades of scientific research. ABA therapy ...
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12 Famous People with Autism
February 24, 2022
People with autism are often creative, innovative, and highly talented. But many people are surprised when a famous person admits to being on the autism ...
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The 7 Dimensions of Applied Behavior Analysis
February 22, 2022
What are the 7 dimensions of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)? Think of these as the core principles that make ABA so effective. Before we delve ...
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9 Keys to Raising a Child with Autism
February 17, 2022
Author’s note: For several years, I worked with children with autism and their families all over the United States, providing ABA therapy.I hope my experience ...
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6 Hidden Strengths of Autism
February 15, 2022
The Positives of Autism Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is classified as a developmental disorder and can be seen by those who are unfamiliar as a ...
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7 Ways to Help Children with Autism Enjoy the Holidays
December 21, 2021
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season can be difficult for anyone. The lights, sounds, people, and increased demands to participate in holiday activities ...
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What Is a Registered Behavior Technician?
December 2, 2021
If you’ve done any research on ABA therapy as a treatment for autism, you’ve probably seen letters after people’s names, like BCBA (Board Certified Behavior ...
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A Young Woman Describes Her Autism Diagnosis Experience
November 19, 2021
Seeking an autism diagnosis, whether it’s for yourself or a child, is a pivotal point in anyone’s life. A young woman recently shared her autism ...
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10 School-Success Strategies for Students with Autism
November 12, 2021
Even with a consistent ASD-support team and IEP (Individualized Education Plan) in place, the transition from one school year to the next can come with ...
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10 Best Pinterest Boards for Learning About Autism
November 1, 2021
If you are new to the world of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), chances are you’re a bit overwhelmed! ASD research has come a long way ...
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Your Guide to Common ABA Therapy Techniques
October 22, 2021
What are common ABA therapy techniques and how do they benefit children, teens, or adults with autism?
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Do I Have Autism? 10 Questions to Ask Yourself
October 1, 2021
Did you know that there are millions of people in the United States who have autism? The CDC estimates that 5,437,988 people in the country ...
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Autism Facts and Statistics That Might Surprise You
August 25, 2021
Autism is one of the most common disorders in the U.S. More than 5 million people in the U.S. have autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Despite ...
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