Parent Education

Sensory-Friendly Events in August

Sensory-Friendly & Inclusive Events Happening In August 2026

Children Activities, Parent Education

August brings warm, full days and a packed slate of sensory-friendly and inclusive opportunities across […]

ABA Therapy and Classroom Preparation

How ABA Therapy Prepares Kids for the Classroom

ABA Therapy, Parent Education

For many families, the long-term goal of ABA therapy is clear: get their child ready […]

ABA Therapy for Toddlers

ABA Therapy for Toddlers: What Parents Need to Know

ABA Therapy, Parent Education

Getting an autism diagnosis for a toddler brings a wave of feelings. Relief at finally […]

A young boy with autism smiling and playing outdoors at a playground during summer.

Summer Regression in Kids with Autism: What It Is and What Actually Helps

ABA Therapy, Parent Education

If your child seems like they have forgotten skills they had in May, you are […]

How ABA Therapy Works

How Does ABA Therapy Work? A Step-by-Step Breakdown

ABA Therapy, Parent Education

If ABA therapy has come up as an option for your child, you probably have […]

Sensory-Friendly Events in July

Sensory‑Friendly Events Happening In July

Children Activities, Parent Education

July brings long, warm days and a full slate of sensory-friendly opportunities across the Chicagoland […]

ABA Therapy Cost

How Much Does ABA Therapy Cost?

ABA Therapy, Parent Education

Cost is typically one of the first things families think about when ABA therapy is […]

Westside Children's Therapy ABA Town Hall virtual event announcement graphic.

Join Our Virtual ABA Town Hall on June 23

ABA Therapy, Opportunities, Parent Education

You Are Invited to Our Virtual ABA Town Hall We would love for you to […]

Dads Supporting Their Child's Therapy at Home

How Dads Can Support Their Child’s Therapy at Home

Parent Education

If you’re a dad reading this, this one is for you. A lot of the […]

Sensory-Friendly Events in June

Sensory‑Friendly Events Happening In June

Children Activities, Parent Education

June is here and with it, more opportunities to get outside, explore, and experience the […]

Speech Delay or Late Talking

Is It a Speech Delay or Just “Late Talking”? How to Tell the Difference

Parent Education, Speech Therapy

If you’ve ever Googled “my child isn’t talking yet” at 10pm after a long day […]

Autism Caregivers and Mental Health

This Mental Health Awareness Month, We’re Talking About Autism Caregivers

ABA Therapy, Child Counseling, Parent Education

Nobody tells you what it’s really like. They tell you about the diagnoses, the therapies, […]