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Oct 20, 20242 min read
The Importance of Early Intervention for Autism
Enhanced communication skills:Â Early intervention can help children with autism develop better communication skills, both verbal and nonverb
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Oct 9, 20242 min read
Boo! But Make it Sensory-Friendly: Preparing Your Child with Autism for a Happy Halloween
Here at LEAP Autism Therapy, we want to help you prepare your child for a happy and successful Halloween.
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Sep 10, 20242 min read
Behavior Management: Positive Reinforcement Techniques
Positive reinforcement is a behavior management technique that involves rewarding desired behaviors to increase their frequency.
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Sep 4, 20242 min read
Sleep Management: Strategies for a Restful Night for Parents of Autistic Children
By implementing these strategies, you can help your child develop healthier sleep habits and improve their overall well-being.
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Aug 19, 20242 min read
Center-Based vs. Home-Based ABA Therapy: Which is Right for Your Child?
As a parent of a child with autism, deciding on the best therapy approach can be overwhelming. Center-based and home-based Applied Behavior
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Aug 5, 20241 min read
Working with Teachers: A Guide to Powerful Parent-Teacher Partnerships For Your Child With Autism
Remember, you both share the same goal: your child's well-being and academic achievement.
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Jul 23, 20242 min read
The Power of Visual Schedules
Visual schedules are powerful tools for anyone who benefits from a predictable routine.
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Jul 8, 20242 min read
The Power of Early Intervention for Autism
While there is no cure for ASD, early intervention can significantly improve a child's life outcomes.
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Jun 17, 20242 min read
Building Positive Routines: A Lifeline for Children with Autism
There's no "one size fits all" approach. The key is to find a routine that works for your unique child and family.Â
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Jun 3, 20241 min read
LEAP's Autism Awareness Celebration
This past month, LEAP Autism Therapy had a great time celebrating Autism Awareness! From theme day events to our public Autism Awareness...
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May 8, 20242 min read
Building Social Skills: Fun Activities for Playdates
Let's explore some fun and engaging playdate activities that promote social interaction in a comfortable and stress-free way.
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May 8, 20242 min read
Beyond The Autism Diagnosis: Embracing Your Child's Strengths
Children on the autism spectrum often possess incredible strengths and unique interests that deserve celebration.
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Apr 10, 20242 min read
Understanding Meltdowns: Helping Your Child With Autism Through the Storm
But meltdowns are a form of communication, a way for your child with autism to express that they've reached a point of overload.
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Apr 4, 20242 min read
Understanding Autism: Breaking Down Barriers During Autism Awareness Month
Now that it’s April, we are reminded of a very important time for all of us in the autism community—Autism Awareness Month.
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Mar 19, 20242 min read
How to Manage Sensory Overload in Autism
At Leap Autism Therapy, we understand the unique challenges that sensory overload can present for individuals on the autism spectrum.
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Mar 5, 20242 min read
Building Social Skills: 6 activities you can do with your child who has autism
Supporting the development of social skills in children with autism is beneficial for their personal growth and enhances their overall well-
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Feb 20, 20242 min read
Have you heard of Natural Environment Teaching?
NET stands for Natural Environment Teaching, a unique approach to teaching and learning.
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Feb 5, 20242 min read
Navigating Autism: A Parent's Guide to ABA Therapy
If your child has had a recent Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis, it can be a lot to process, but you're not alone.
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Jan 4, 20241 min read
Understanding the Significance of Early Autism Intervention
Detecting signs of autism in a child allows for the start of early intervention therapy at a much earlier stage.
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Jan 1, 20242 min read
Helping Your Child Transition Back to ABA Therapy After the Holidays
Here are some tips to help ease this transition and ensure a smooth return to therapy for your child.
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