What Is Natural Environment Teaching (NET) in ABA?

Black and white photo of a child undergoing NET therapy, gently playing with a dog during a therapeutic session.

You’re not the only one who has ever wondered how to make studying less stressful. It is possible to turn learning into a game. This is particularly true for children who do better in relaxed, playful, and exciting settings. To this end, Natural Environment Teaching, or NET ABA for short, is gaining popularity among parents, […]

How to Recognize Early Signs of Autism in Children

Parent reading a bedtime story to a child with autism, creating a calm and comforting nighttime routine.

Imagine observing your child as they walk around the home. They can be pointing at something new, giggling, or babble.  But what if they’re not? What happens if you call their name and they don’t look? What if, even when playing, they avoid making eye contact? Many parents take note of these occasions. They wonder […]

Is ABA Therapy Covered by Insurance in New Jersey?

Close-up of a person filling out ABA therapy insurance forms with a pen and paper on a desk, highlighting the documentation process for coverage.

A question that many parents ask: is ABA therapy covered by insurance in New Jersey? You’re not by yourself because caregivers and advocates are also concerned with this question.  As more people become aware of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and the demonstrated advantages of ABA therapy, more families are now looking into insurance coverage. The […]