How Occupational Therapy Can Help With Summer Activities

Occupational Therapy, Parent Education

With summer break upon us, it's time to gear up for some exciting outdoor adventures with your little ones. But as much as we all

Understanding Sensory Challenges and How Occupational Therapy Can Help

Occupational Therapy, Parent Education

Fortunately, Occupational Therapy (OT) can help children develop the skills they need to navigate the world around them.

Summer Survival Guide – Tips From ABA Therapists

Children Activities, Parent Education

Summer can be a fun and exciting time for kids, but it can also present unique challenges for parents of children with developmental differences. With

Does ABA Therapy Replace School?

ABA Therapy, Language Development

You may be wondering if ABA Therapy is a replacement for school. Perhaps you’re deciding between preschool and ABA Therapy, or if you should do

Parent’s Disney Planning Guide for Children with Disabilities

Parent Education

Planning a family vacation to Disney is an exciting experience, but it can also be daunting, especially when you have a child with cognitive or

Embracing Your Child’s Unique Qualities: A Positive Perspective on Autism

ABA Therapy, Parent Education

Don’t look at getting an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis for your child as a bad thing. It is a hidden opportunity to understand your

Can ABA Therapy Help Children’s Speech?

ABA Therapy, Speech Therapy

The simple answer is yes! ABA Therapy can help with your child's speech! But working on speech in ABA Therapy compared to Speech Therapy itself

At what age should a child with autism start ABA Therapy?

ABA Therapy

This is a question frequently asked by parents who want to provide the best possible care for their child. Early intervention is key when it

Parents Role in ABA Therapy for Children with Autism

ABA Therapy, Children Activities

According to a study (Lecavalier & Wiltz, 2006), parents of children with autism experience more stress than teachers when they deal with their behavior. Behavioral

What behaviors can ABA Therapy help with?

ABA Therapy

ABA Therapy focuses on a variety of different challenging behaviors a child with autism may present. ABA Therapy is an option for children with autism

Who Benefits from ABA Therapy?

ABA Therapy

You may be wondering, “Who is ABA Therapy for? Could it benefit my child?” Maybe you have a child who is newly diagnosed with Autism,

Can ABA Therapy be used to treat ADHD?

ABA Therapy

At times, all parents struggle with managing their child’s behavior - this is part of parenthood! But for parents of a child with Autism or

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