THE BLOG
Parenting a child with autism is a journey filled with questions, milestones, and endless love. One of the most impactful tools you can have on this journey is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)...
The holiday season is a time for family, joy, and celebration, but for parents of children with autism, traveling during this busy period can feel overwhelming. Crowded airports, unfamiliar...
Helping a non-speaking child with autism find their voice is a journey filled with challenges and breakthroughs. While verbal communication might not come easily, there are many effective...
Potty training is one of those parental rites of passage that parents and children often struggle with, and one that can be especially challenging for children with autism. However, if you do your...
Looking for some fun on a budget? LOOK NO FURTHER! Keep reading for activities with items you can find at the dollar store!
Easter eggs… Not just for egg hunts (but those are fun...
Getting your child to follow directions can feel like a constant battle. Whether you're asking them to clean up toys, get ready for bed, or sit down for dinner, not listening or following through...
Handling tantrums at home can be tough, but when they happen in public places, the challenge escalates. Every parent has faced a grocery store meltdown or a restaurant outburst, but the good news...
Transitions can be particularly challenging for children, especially those with autism or ADHD. Moving from playtime to mealtime or switching from one activity to another can trigger anxiety,...
As a parent, it can be concerning to notice that your toddler isn’t reaching speech milestones at the same pace as other children. Delayed speech is a common issue many toddlers face, and it...
It's not a bad word!
Consequences occur after a behavior, and based on the consequence, that behavior may be more or less likely to occur again in the future.
Parenting a child with challenging behaviors can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s dealing with frequent tantrums, transitions that feel impossible, or difficulty following directions, these...
One question that we get asked all the time, especially as we begin to introduce the concept of Positive Reinforcement to parents, is, “What’s the difference between positive...
