Everything You Need to Know About ABA Assessments
In Applied Behavior Analysis, an assessment is one of the most essential parts of getting started with therapy.
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- Sep 12
- 2 min
The 7 Dimensions of ABA and Their Importance
The seven dimensions of ABA. These are seven key areas that board-certified behavior analysts include in a treatment plan.
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- Aug 22
- 2 min
Center-Based vs Home-Based ABA Therapy - Which Should You Choose?
Depending on what is being worked on with a child will depend on if a child needs home-based or center-based ABA therapy.
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- Aug 12
- 2 min
Teaching Your Kiddo How to Wash Their Hands
The simple task of handwashing can sometimes be challenging for people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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- Jul 19
- 1 min
Social Groups and How They Help
A social skills program will break down skills that are trying to be learned (i.e., sharing, tone of voice, eye contact) into smaller steps.
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- Jul 13
- 1 min
Natural Environment Teaching
A term you might hear in ABA is Natural Environment Teaching or NET. We do this a lot both at our center.
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- Jun 11
- 2 min
Creating a Less Stressful July 4th Holiday for your Child with Autism
To ease the stress of the July 4th holiday, we have come up with a few ways to help your child with autism have a less stressful day.
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- Jun 1
- 2 min
Extinction in Applied Behavior Analysis
In applied behavior analysis (ABA), extinction is defined as the fading away and eventual elimination of an undesirable behavior.
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- May 10
- 2 min
How to Use Social Stories with ABA
Social stories can be helpful to children who have autism because they are very visual, and they focus on what a child should be doing.
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- May 9
- 2 min
Making Mornings Easier for you and Your Child with Autism
Do you sometimes struggle to get out the door on time with your child? As a parent, you may find mornings challenging sometimes. Read on...
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- Apr 26
- 2 min
Having Conversations with Your Child Who Has Autism
Conversations with children can be very entertaining. Kids can say the funniest things sometimes! However, when you are having a...
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- Apr 13
- 2 min
Have You Heard of the 4 Functions of Behavior?
In applied behavior analysis, one of the main areas that analysts study is why a specific behavior keeps occurring. The word behavior can...
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- Mar 30
- 2 min
What to look for in an ABA provider
As a parent, if your child gets diagnosed with Autism and is recommended ABA services, you only want the best therapy for them. Your ABA...
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- Mar 17
- 1 min
St. Patrick's Day Fun!
It's St. Patrick's Day and if you are looking for some fun for your little one print out this Leprechaun for them to color!
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- Mar 3
- 2 min
Positive Reinforcement vs Negative Reinforcement
When there is an autism diagnosis and ABA therapy is recommended, you might often hear the terms positive reinforcement and negative...
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- Mar 2
- 1 min
The Importance of Early Intervention
The diagnosis of autism can be given at any age. The sooner autism is detected in a child, the sooner a child can start therapy....
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- Jan 26
- 3 min
Recent Autism Diagnosis? Here’s What to Do Next.
If your child gets diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), it can be an overwhelming time for you and your family. According to...
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