September 2025

Key Points: Positive reinforcement is a cornerstone of effective ABA therapy, helping shape meaningful behavior change in children with autism. Understanding the “what,” “why,” and “how” of positive reinforcement is essential for parents and caregivers to support progress at home. Practical strategies, examples, and tips are shared to help implement positive reward systems that truly […]

Key Points: ABA therapy focuses on understanding the “why” behind challenging behaviors in children with autism, helping caregivers respond effectively. Applied Behavior Analysis breaks down complex behaviors into manageable parts and uses data-driven strategies to replace them with appropriate alternatives. With consistency and individualized planning, ABA has shown strong results in reducing aggressive outbursts, self-injury,

Key Points: Explains how ABA therapy is covered by insurance in Virginia and New York and what laws support it Breaks down the differences in private and public insurance coverage requirements Offers clear guidance on what families can do to confirm or obtain ABA insurance coverage For many families navigating an autism diagnosis, Applied Behavior

Key Points: ABA therapy is grounded in decades of behavioral science and supported by autism research and neuroscience. It works by systematically reinforcing positive behaviors and reducing behaviors that interfere with learning. Multiple studies in autism journals confirm its long-term effectiveness across diverse developmental areas. When your child is diagnosed with autism, it’s natural to