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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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What Is a BCBA?
August 3, 2021
When you’re looking for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for your child, it is important that you choose a program that has a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior ...
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Is There a Cure for Autism?
July 9, 2021
The short answer is no. There is no cure for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Autism is the range of developmental disorders associated with challenges in ...
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7 Best Books for Children With Autism
July 2, 2021
Reading is a non-confrontational way for your child or teen with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to develop an understanding of ASD. This helps them develop ...
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Should I Worry About My Autistic Child Becoming an Adult?
June 24, 2021
When you hear the word autism, most people think of children. But the truth is, those children eventually become adults, and adulthood doesn’t replace autism. ...
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Best Mobile Apps for Autism
June 11, 2021
Having a child with autism can mean having a child that may need extra support with daily tasks. Thankfully, in the world of technology we ...
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How Does ABA Therapy Work? Discover The Autism Care That Makes A Difference!
June 3, 2021
If you have a loved one with autism and you’ve researched treatment options, you’ve probably heard about ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy and what it ...
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Elon Musk Autism Revelation Sparks Controversy
May 28, 2021
Mainstream media and the online autism community have been examining tech billionaire Elon Musk’s May 8th announcement as host of Saturday Night Live that he is ...
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