Communication looks different for children with autism. ABA therapy can help. It is a basic desire for parents: to understand the needs and wants of their children. Our kids also want to be understood – just as we all do.
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Kindergarten can be an exciting time for your child with autism. They’re faced with the opportunity to make new friends, learn new things, and start taking on some fun responsibilities.
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Fireworks, cookouts, sparklers, oh my! The 4th of July is almost here, and many families are preparing to celebrate this favorite summer holiday with family and friends. Despite the fun,
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The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) Standard Set for Autism Spectrum Disorders aims to standardize the measurement of core autism symptoms, functioning, accessibility, and support. By tracking the outcomes that matter most to individuals with autism spectrum disorders,
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Personal hygiene skills are critical to helping children live a healthy life. While all children need support with certain hygiene practices, children with autism may need more demonstrations, prompting, and reinforcement to make hygiene part of their daily routine.
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Every child is unique and tantrums can occur for many different reasons. For some children, tantrums or a delay to respond could signal confusion.
To help make your requests easier to understand,
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Planning a Family Vacation for Kids with Autism
Long car rides, crowded airports and the art of packing. Parents everywhere know the joys and the stresses of the family vacation.
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Learning independent living skills, often referred to as self-help or adaptive skills, gives individuals the ability to care for themselves at home, school, work, and within the community. As they develop,
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Dear TBH Family,
We are writing to alert you to some significant updates to our COVID related health and safety policies.
As has been the case throughout the past year,
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These days it’s easy to find blogs and articles on self care suggestions and strategies that cheerfully encourage us to Exercise daily! and Get 8 hours of sleep! While well-meaning,
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