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For parents of children with autism, creating a safe and comfortable environment is paramount. One crucial aspect of this is finding the right bed. The needs of an autistic child can often vary widely and significantly from those of other children, which can make this task challenging. To address these unique needs, ABA services at […]
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurological condition that affects individuals differently. Among the many symptoms it may present, speech and language peculiarities often stand out. Two such phenomena are palilalia and echolalia, different types of speech repetitions that can be confusing for those unfamiliar with them. This blog post aims to shed light […]
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects communication and behavior. It is estimated that 1 in 54 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with autism, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Although every child’s life with autism is unique, there are common experiences and feelings they might wish you […]
Choosing the perfect gift for a child can be a challenging task, and it can be even more so when the child has autism. Children with autism have unique interests and sensitivities, and the best gifts for them are those that cater to their specific needs and preferences. Here’s a guide to help you choose […]
Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a complex developmental condition that involves persistent challenges in social skills, speech and nonverbal communication, and restricted/repetitive behaviors. The effects of ASD and its severity can vary widely among individuals affected by the condition. But how is autism developed? In this post, we’ll delve into what science tells […]
Tell us a bit about your job as an ABA Therapist. As an ABA therapist I get to work one on one with some of the most amazing people I know. Helping my clients develop and understand the way of life is a pure joy. What drove you to the ABA Therapist profession? Previously I […]
Tell us a bit about your job as a BCBA. I have the privilege of working with a wide range of students across New York, spanning from those as young as 18 months to high school-aged individuals. My role includes tasks such as creating treatment plans, designing effective programs, conducting initial assessments, and exploring novel […]
Social Security for Autism Raising a child with autism comes with its own set of challenges, including financial concerns. As a parent, you may be wondering what resources are available to support your child’s needs and ensure their well-being in the long run. One crucial avenue to explore is social security benefits for children with […]
Introduction Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects millions of children worldwide, presenting unique challenges in their development and social interaction. However, with the advancement of research and therapy techniques, there is hope for improving the lives of children with autism. One such evidence-based intervention for child’s development is Pivotal Response Training (PRT), a comprehensive approach that […]
Explaining what autism means to a child with autism can be a unique and delicate process. As a parent, you may find yourself searching for the right words and approach to explain autism and help your child understand their own diagnosis. It’s important to remember to explain that autism in every child is different, so […]
