Many children and teenagers with autism stim. While stimming is not necessarily dangerous, it can be a cause for concern among parents with children whose stimming behaviors may cause physical harm. Read on as we dive into why children with autism stim, what it looks like, and how you can help them manage it. […]
Recreation is a critical tool for children with autism. It allows them to participate in things they enjoy and offers the chance to practice social skills, express themselves with creativity, and experience satisfaction. This article will cover everything you need to know about recreational therapy for children with autism. What is Recreation? Recreation is […]
Autism Summer Camps Indiana Are you looking for a summer camp option for your child with autism? Check out our list of top camps in Indiana specifically designed to meet the needs of children with autism and provide a fun, inclusive environment. So what are you waiting for? Start planning your child’s perfect summer today! […]
Autism Grants Although early intervention is essential in treating autism spectrum disorder, many families are not able to get treatment for their children with autism due to financial constraints. Below, we provide a list of organizations that offer autism grants for families in need. Autism Grants Autism Care Today (ACT) Grants ACT is a national […]
What drove you to the ABA Therapist profession? As a professional working in the field of ABA, I have always had a passion for helping those with disabilities. I discovered this passion while working in the field as a behavior therapist during my undergraduate program. My joy is seeing the client’s growth. It is that growth that has helped […]
My job as an ABA therapist involves working with a client in the home and school setting. I was able to shadow the clients previous ABA therapist before starting in May, and I found that very helpful! I have always enjoyed working with children on the Autism Spectrum. I have worked in schools and for […]
Prompting is an essential ABA technique that consists of providing various levels of assistance to perform a specific task. The ultimate goal of prompting is to teach the child to demonstrate target skills independently. Continue reading to learn about different prompt types and how they are used in ABA therapy. What Is a Prompt? Prompting […]
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects communication and social interaction. There is no cure for autism, but early intervention can make a big difference in the lives of those affected. This article will examine Indiana Medicaid as a resource for people living with Autism. What are the Indiana Medicaid waivers for […]
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 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 […]