Empower ABA

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 improve overall functioning. As a parent, understanding a few key ABA strategies can enhance your child’s development and create a supportive home environment. Here are the top 5 ABA strategies every […]

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 AAC devices (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) come in, tools that empower children with autism to communicate effectively, reduce frustration, and build meaningful connections with the world around them.Whether a

As the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) continues to evolve, so too does the way services are delivered. One of the most significant shifts in recent years is the rise of hybrid and remote BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) models, which are redefining flexibility, accessibility, and the overall work-life balance for clinicians and families

The Power of Parent Engagement in ABA Therapy In the world of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), progress isn’t just about the hours logged in a clinic—it’s also about what happens at home, in the grocery store, during bedtime routines, and in countless everyday moments. That’s why parent involvement is one of the most powerful predictors

Starting high school can be overwhelming, especially for students with autism. New routines, environments, and social expectations can present unique challenges. However, with the right preparation and support, learners with autism can thrive. This guide outlines essential areas of readiness and strategies for families, educators, and support teams. 1. Understanding Autism and High School Expectations

When your child is diagnosed with autism, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is choosing the right early intervention path. Two common options are enrolling your child in a traditional preschool or starting Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. While both environments can offer valuable experiences, for many families, ABA therapy provides the individualized, structured

When your child is diagnosed with autism, it can feel like the world tilts on its axis. There’s often a mix of relief at finally having answers, fear of the unknown, and an overwhelming need to protect your child from misunderstanding or judgment. And then comes one of the hardest parts: telling your family and

Many children on the autism spectrum begin to show signs of their developmental differences as early as 9 to 12 months of age. These signs can range from deficits in language, to lack of emoting or eye contact with others. Since autism is a spectrum, no one with autism looks or acts like another person

As a parent of a child enrolled in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, you may have heard the term ” visual supports” used often. Visual supports, such as schedules, timers, and charts, are powerful tools that can significantly help children with autism navigate their daily routines. These tools not only promote structure and consistency but

As the school year winds down and summer approaches, many families look forward to a break from structured routines. For neurodiverse learners, however, an extended pause in services can lead to more than just a gap in academics—it can mean lost progress, disrupted routines, and increased challenges in behavior and emotional regulation.That’s why summer therapy