Behavioral Momentum
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
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
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 […]
What Parts of the Brain Does Autism Affect
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 […]
Autism Scholarships
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 […]
Early Autism Solutions
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 […]
ABA Telehealth Therapy
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 […]
How Can I Help my Autistic Child Calm Down in the Classroom
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 […]
Why Children with Autism Struggle Going Back to School
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
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 […]