What If My Child Refuses ABA Sessions at Home? Practical Parent Tips
ABA Sessions can be a cornerstone of developmental growth for children who benefit from structured learning and behavioral guidance. However, it’s not uncommon for parents to encounter resistance when introducing ABA therapy at home. A child’s refusal to participate in ABA Sessions can leave parents feeling frustrated, anxious, and unsure of the next steps. The […]
Insurance Denied Your Autism Evaluation? Here’s What You Can Do Next
Receiving a denial from your insurance provider for an Autism Evaluation can be stressful, especially when timely intervention is crucial for your child’s development. While it may feel like a setback, there are concrete steps parents and caregivers can take to navigate this challenge and ensure their child receives the support they need. In this […]
Parents’ Biggest Fear: Missing the Early Signs of Autism (And How to Act Fast)
As a parent, few things are more anxiety-inducing than the thought of missing something important in your child’s development. One of the most common fears revolves around Early Signs of Autism, which can sometimes be subtle and easily overlooked. Detecting these signs early can make a significant difference in a child’s development, especially when combined […]
Balancing Work, House Chores, and ABA Therapy—Survival Guide for Busy Moms & Dads
Managing the many demands of modern parenting is no small feat. For parents whose children are receiving ABA Therapy, juggling work, household responsibilities, and therapy sessions can feel like walking a tightrope without a safety net. The good news is, with the right strategies and support, it’s possible to maintain balance, reduce stress, and ensure […]
Moving to a New State with a Child on the Spectrum? How to Keep ABA Services Seamless
Relocating to a new state is a life-changing experience for any family. But for families with a child who relies on ABA services, the process can be particularly daunting. Transitioning to a new environment while maintaining consistent therapy can be challenging—but with the right planning and resources, it’s entirely achievable. In this article, we’ll explore […]
ABA Therapy Costs Too Much—Here’s How Families in NC & MN Are Getting Help
ABA therapy, or Applied Behavior Analysis therapy, has become a cornerstone for children’s developmental progress. While its benefits are well-documented, one major hurdle families frequently encounter is ABA therapy costs. Parents across North Carolina (NC) and Minnesota (MN) often face the dilemma of wanting high-quality therapy for their children but struggling with affordability. Fortunately, there […]
The #1 Struggle Parents Face in In-Home ABA Therapy (And How to Fix It)
In-Home ABA Therapy has become a game-changer for families seeking individualized support for their children. Unlike center-based programs, in-home therapy offers convenience, flexibility, and a more natural learning environment for children. Parents often report quicker progress in communication, social skills, and adaptive behaviors when therapy occurs in the comfort of their own home. Yet, despite […]
Why Waiting for an Autism Evaluation Could Hurt Your Child’s Progress
When it comes to a child’s development, time is a critical factor. If you have concerns about your child’s communication, behavior, or social milestones, waiting for an Autism Evaluation can feel overwhelming. Unfortunately, long waitlists and delayed assessments can stall your child’s progress at a crucial stage of growth. Acting early ensures that children get […]
How Structured Playtime Helps Kids With Autism Grow Daily Skills
Structured playtime is an essential tool in supporting the development of kids with autism. Through organized, intentional activities, children are given opportunities to learn and practice skills they need for everyday life. Unlike free play, structured playtime focuses on specific goals, helping kids with autism gain confidence, improve communication, and foster social interactions in a […]
What Toys Do ABA Therapists Actually Use in Sessions?
When working with children, an ABA therapist relies heavily on play-based techniques to facilitate learning and skill development. Toys serve as powerful tools in these sessions to keep children engaged, motivated, and ready to practice important skills. But what kinds of toys do ABA therapists actually use in their therapy sessions? This article explores the […]