Category: ABA At Home

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Managing Holiday Foods and Special Diets: A Thanksgiving Guide for Families

Navigating Thanksgiving with a child with autism who has dietary or sensory needs can be challenging, but thoughtful planning makes …

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Positive Effects Household Pets Can Have on a Child with Autism

Household pets offer invaluable support for children with autism, helping to improve communication, social skills, and emotional regulation. Pets provide …

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The role of parents in ABA therapy: How to support your child’s progress

Parental involvement in ABA therapy is key to a child’s long-term success. By reinforcing therapy techniques at home, attending parent …

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Back to School: Addressing Social Anxiety in Children with Autism

Social anxiety in children with autism can significantly impact their ability to navigate social situations, leading to avoidance and heightened …

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Emotional Sensitivity in Autism

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What Can Parents Do at Home with Their Child with Autism During Summer Vacation?

Summer vacation offers a prime opportunity for parents to engage in enjoyable and developmental activities with their child with autism. …

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ABA Therapy Activities to do at Home

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is proven effective for children with autism, aiding skill development, behavior reduction, and independence. Whether through …

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Why Parent Training in ABA is Critical to Success

If you're navigating the maze of raising a child with special needs like autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you've likely heard …

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How to Maintain Good Oral Health for Kids with Autism

National Children's Dental Health Month falls in February, and if you've ever watched a child brush their teeth, you know …

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Regulating Screen Time for Kids with Autism

Kaiser Family Foundation reports that kids ages 8-18 spend 7.5 hours a day watching screens for entertainment, of which 4.5 …