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Has your child suddenly stopped saying words they once loved? Maybe they once waved “bye-bye” with a smile, but now their little hand stays still. Or perhaps they used to laugh when playing peek-a-boo, yet now they pull away. These moments can feel confusing and even scary. What you may be seeing is autism regression. […]
Autism behavioral therapy is reshaping how children with autism gain essential skills for daily life. Using evidence-based methods, therapists guide children in developing communication, social, and self-care abilities. So, what makes these approaches so impactful? At the heart of many programs is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a structured method that helps children build independence while […]
Is autism hereditary? Parents, doctors, and researchers have been asking this for years. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) isn’t one single condition with one single cause. It’s the result of many factors—genetics, DNA changes, and environment all working together in unique ways. Some people inherit traits through autism and family history. Others develop autism through spontaneous […]
Parents, teachers, and even doctors often wonder: is ADHD a form of autism? On the surface, both seem alike. They affect focus, social skills, and daily routines. But the truth is, they are not the same. ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is marked by patterns of inattention or hyperactivity. Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
When looking for the best ABA New York therapist, you want people who care and tools that work. The help should make sense. Raising a child with autism is similar to constructing a plane when it is in midair. You need trustworthiness and authority on your team. That’s why so many families turn to top-rated […]
Let’s face it, ABA therapy often elicits strong feelings. Perhaps you’re one of those with a passionate viewpoint about it. ABA has certainly altered the lives of some, while others associate it with recollections of awkward situations or contentious behaviors. And for many more, it’s just confusing. So let’s take a real, down-to-earth look at […]
To the editor: New York State is on the brink of a disastrous decision that will harm thousands of children with autism. The proposed Medicaid cuts to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy will widen existing health disparities, deprive low-income families of critical services and in the long run, cost the state much more. As a […]
