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As a parent, it can be difficult to see your child struggling in the classroom. If your child is autistic, they may have difficulty coping with the sensory input and social interaction in the typical school setting. These tips will help your autistic child calm down in the classroom. Why Do We Need Calming Strategies […]
Back to school is an exciting time of year, but it can pose challenges for some individuals. Children with autism may find it tricky to get into the classroom. This article will discuss the challenges they may face as they return to the world of education. Struggles Children with Autism Face in the Classroom 1. […]
Natural Environment Training This article is part of our ABA therapy techniques series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. Natural environment training (NET) is a commonly used ABA method of teaching new skills to children with autism. It is particularly effective for children who find conventional forms of learning challenging. In […]
RBT training provides the skills and knowledge necessary to work as a Registered Behavior Technician. People who work in this position are responsible for working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities to help them reach their fullest potential through different types of therapies. ABA services at home are also an […]
It’s no secret that going back to school can be tough for anyone, but it can be especially difficult for children with autism. The new environment can be overwhelming, and the change in routine can be tough to adjust to, especially for kids on the spectrum. It’s important that you as their parents do your […]
I have experience working as a paraprofessional in the public school system in New Jersey. I received my first ABA training in this environment. I very much enjoy working and teaching children, especially children in elementary school. I enjoy working with children that have special needs and find it extremely rewarding. Especially working in environment […]
I began my journey in the field of special needs in 1996. I started working in group homes for those with developmental disabilities. Then, it progressed to day programs and job coaching. I worked full time in a behavioral unit for individuals with DD and severe behaviors. I continued to work part time in group […]
Tell us a bit about your job as an ABA THERAPIST. I provide ABA at home but also as my main job and this is a way for me to help children in different ways like their life skills, social skills, play etc. What drove you to the ABA Therapist profession? Something that drove me as ABA therapist was the interest of […]
Introduction Autism spectrum disorder, usually referred to as ASD, is a neurodevelopmental condition that impacts speech and behavior. This article takes a deep dive into ASD to determine whether the condition is curable. It answers questions like: Can people ‘grow’ out of autism? Does the condition worsen with age? What is the significance of ABA […]
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex disorder that affects the development of the brain. These conditions are usually characterized by a varying degree of difficulty in social interaction, verbal and non-verbal communication, and other behavioral issues. While many people know about the disorder, most might not know what it is like to have autism […]
