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Autism in Babies

Early detection and intervention can help children with autism live happier and more fulfilling lives. Although there isn’t a straightforward examination process that can detect autism in children, there are signs that you can watch out for. This article dives into the signs of autism in babies and how to spot them. How Young […]

Errorless Learning: An ABA Technique

Errorless learning is based on the idea that children with autism are more likely to learn new skills when they are presented with ample opportunities to be successful. In this article, we take a closer look at errorless learning and the ways this technique is used in ABA therapy. What Is Errorless Learning? Errorless learning […]

Preference Assessment: An ABA Technique

Preference assessment is a crucial tool commonly utilized in ABA therapy. It aids in identifying the items that children find most engaging, which are subsequently used as reinforcers to enhance motivation for learning. In this article, we explore various types of preference assessments employed by ABA therapists, particularly focusing on their relevance in ABA therapy […]

ABA Payment Options in Indiana

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects approximately 1 in 44 families. There are many different treatment options available for children with ASD. Some of these treatments can be very costly. In this article, we will discuss some of the ABA therapy payment options available in Indiana for families who have a […]

RBT Training in Indiana

To become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in the state of Indiana, interested individuals are required to meet certain standards. This includes finishing a certified training program and passing a qualified exam. Here’s how to get started on this journey. ABA Therapy at home helps aspiring RBTs gain practical experience in a comfortable and familiar […]

Discrete Trial Training

This article is part of our ABA therapy techniques series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. Discrete trial training (DTT) is an evidence-based intervention that helps children with autism improve their social communication and other skills. This article provides an overview of the discrete trial training technique and explains how it’s […]

Autism and Hair Brushing

Children with autism have trouble with many sensory items. Therefore, brushing hair can be a challenge for these kids. In this article, we’ll go over the basics of autism and hair brushing to better understand children with autism and prepare a quality experience for them. ABA therapy at home can be beneficial in helping children […]

Manding, Requesting, and Functional Communication

This article is part of our ABA therapy techniques series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. Autism spectrum disorder is characterized by communication impairments which can lead to challenging behaviors. In this article, we explain manding, beginner requesting, and functional communication training, techniques used in ABA therapy to help children with […]

The Challenges For Children with Autism Brushing Teeth

Neurodivergent children, especially those with autism, can face a massive challenge when brushing their teeth and oral hygiene. Autistic children often feel sensations differently from other kids. As a result, the feeling of toothpaste foaming and bristles scrubbing over their teeth can be stressful. ABA therapy at home can help create a comfortable environment for […]

Functions of Behavior

ABA therapists rely on the functions of behaviors to determine the reasons behind challenging behaviors in children with autism and devise suitable treatment plans. Keep reading to learn more about the different types of functions of behavior and how they are used in ABA therapy. What Are the Four Functions of Behavior? Applied behavior analysis […]