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Stay informed about the latest advancements in the growing field of ABA therapy, and be armed with tips and tools for raising children with ASD.
The Empower ABA blog is continually updated by leading members of our clinical staff.
TOP 5 ABA STRATEGIES EVERY PARENT SHOULD KNOW
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based approach that helps children with autism and other developmental challenges learn new skills, reduce problematic behaviors, and im
Practical Guide to Differential Reinforcement for Children with Autism
Key Points: Differential reinforcement autism approaches encourage positive behaviors while reducing challenging ones. Different types of reinforcement (DRA, DRO, DRI, DRL, DRH) can b
The Role of Sports in Autism: Tips for Supporting Sensory Needs
Key Points: Children with autism can benefit physically and socially from sports when sensory needs are supported. The right activities, environment, and coaching make a big differenc
How Early Autism Awareness Helps Every Student Thrive
Key Points: Early autism awareness helps build inclusive school environments where all students thrive. Educating students with autism requires tailored strategies and understanding f
Autism and Sleeping Problems: Practical Solutions with ABA Therapy
Key Points: Children with autism commonly experience sleep problems like difficulty falling or staying asleep. ABA strategies and consistent bedtime routines can improve sleep outcome
Giving Every Child a Voice: AAC Devices for Children with Autism
Communication is a fundamental human right, but for many children with autism, expressing their needs, thoughts, and feelings isn’t always easy through speech alone. That’s where
How to Balance Screen Time for Children with Autism Using ABA Strategies
Key Points: Balancing screen time is a common challenge for parents of children with autism, requiring thoughtful management to avoid negative effects. ABA strategies offer practical,
Partnering for Progress: How ABA Therapists and Schools Support Your Child
Key Points: ABA therapists work closely with teachers and school staff to support students with autism throughout the school day. School-based ABA therapy enhances classroom learning
