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As a parent, navigating tantrums, difficult transitions, and communication delays can feel overwhelming. You may be at your wits end, wondering when you’ll be able to go about your day...
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)...
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...
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...
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...
As parents, it can sometimes be difficult to know whether your child’s behaviors are just a part of typical development or if they indicate a need for additional support. Early intervention...
If you’re a parent, you know that fostering independence in play can be tough. Your child loves to spend time with you. And while you love spending time with them, sometimes you just need a...
Play is not only fun, but also essential for a toddler's development. However, teaching play skills to children with autism can sometimes be challenging. In this "how-to" guide, we'll...
How can you develop your child's play skills? First, a quick review of “typical” play development.
Within “typical” development, there are certain phases...
For toddlers and preschoolers with autism, imaginative play can be an essential tool for socialization, communication, and emotional expression. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) offers valuable...
Teaching new behaviors to young children involves a strategic and supportive approach known as shaping. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of shaping, detailing the steps that parents...
Below is a step-by-step guide for parents and teachers, highlighting how positive reinforcement can be a powerful tool in fostering skill development in young children.
Step 1: Choose the...
