Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or autism is a developmental disability that is both very common and highly misunderstood. ASD is caused by differences in the brain and can often lead to challenges with social interactions, learning, moving, paying attention and other life skills. However, sometimes it can be difficult to diagnose this disability. Here are […]

Bathing is an essential aspect of our personal hygiene. While baths are famous for their unique soothing effect, children with autism often find this activity challenging for a variety of reasons. Implementing ABA therapy at home can help create structured routines that make bath time more manageable and enjoyable for them.   In this article, […]

Differential Reinforcement This article is part of our ABA therapy techniques series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists.   Differential reinforcement is one of the most important tools used in ABA therapy. This technique can help improve unwanted behaviors and strengthen the desired ones in children with autism. Continue reading to […]

Behavioral Momentum This article is part of our ABA therapy techniques series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. Behavioral momentum is a technique where the ABA therapist presents several simple demands in order to create momentum and help the child accomplish a more complex task. Read this article to learn more […]

Pairing This article is part of our ABA therapy techniques series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. Pairing in ABA therapy is a process of developing a fun relationship with a child with autism through their favorite items and activities. Pairing helps to establish the therapist as a reinforcer, thus increasing […]

Choices and Preference Selection This article is part of our ABA therapy techniques series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. Choices and preference selection is used in applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy as a method for increasing the active participation of children with autism. In this article, we explain how choice-making […]

Autism is a complex condition that is not yet well understood. However, researchers have made progress in understanding how the brains of people with autism differ from those of neurotypical individuals. ABA therapy at home can be a beneficial option for individuals with autism, offering tailored support in familiar environments. Several brain differences have been […]

Scholarships are a great way to help hardworking students with the expenses associated with going to college. While there are scholarships for all types of students ranging from academic achievers and athletes to artists and everything in between—many parents don’t realize that there are scholarships available specifically for students with Autism. Scholarships For People With […]

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has no single cause or cure, but there are treatments that can help improve early symptoms. Detecting autism early is critical for ensuring that children receive the necessary interventions and support services to enable them to reach their fullest potential. In this article, we will discuss early autism solutions that you […]

Over the last few years, it has become easier to do tasks virtually. ABA therapy is no exception.   Let’s discuss what ABA telehealth therapy is, the benefits of it, and whether it’s an effective method that parents should adopt for their child with autism.   What is Telehealth? Telehealth is the delivery of medical […]