Bierman Autism Centers (BAC) is excited to announce the launch of the Pilot the Penguin stuffed animal, designed to bring joy, comfort, and support to children receiving ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis), Speech, and Occupational therapies at BAC. This new initiative is part of the organization’s ongoing commitment to creating a playful, nurturing environment for children with autism.
Stuffed animals like Pilot the Penguin can encourage social interaction, as children use them in both individual and cooperative play to practice communication and early language development, pretend play, and social-emotional skills. Additionally, Pilot offers a sense of security, smoothing transitions between home and therapy while fostering independence and self-regulating behaviors.
The Pilot the Penguin stuffed animal will be gifted to all current and new clients, offering a comforting companion throughout their therapeutic journey. The penguin represents Bierman Autism Centers’ focus on individualized care, progress, and building a supportive community. Each child can look forward to taking Pilot along on their adventures—both at Bierman and at home.
Tahra Cessna, Executive VP of Services at Bierman Autism Centers, shared her excitement about the launch: “Pilot the Penguin reflects our belief that every child can soar to new heights with the right support and a joyful approach to learning. We hope Pilot brings even more smiles to our children’s faces as they embark on their exciting adventures at Bierman.”
The launch of Pilot the Penguin marks an exciting beginning to the new year, as Bierman Autism Centers looks forward to continuing our partnership with the families we serve. Pilot symbolizes the joy and growth we strive to foster in every child, reminding families that with the right support, each new year brings endless opportunities for progress.
Last year, Bierman Autism Centers introduced the “Adventures of Pilot the Penguin” coloring book, an engaging tool designed to inspire creativity and support learning. Families can still download a free digital copy from BAC’s website or receive a hard copy by scheduling a tour, attending a sensory-friendly event, or visiting a Bierman booth at local community events.
Now, with the introduction of the stuffed Pilot, children can enjoy a cuddly companion as they continue Pilot’s adventures at home, reinforcing BAC’s commitment to making learning fun and engaging.
Bierman Autism Centers offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet each child’s unique needs, including ABA, Speech, and Occupational therapies, and Diagnostic Evaluations. By creating a fun and supportive environment, BAC ensures that every child’s journey is filled with progress and possibilities®.
Families interested in learning more about Bierman Autism Centers or enrolling their child can fill out this form, call (800) 931-8113, or email start@biermanautism.com for more information.
Bierman Autism Centers is growing, actively hiring Behavior Technicians, Behavior Analysts, Speech Therapists, and Occupational Therapists across all of its locations. Those passionate about empowering children with autism and seeking a rewarding career with room for growth are encouraged to explore career opportunities at www.biermanautism.com/careers.
Established in 2006, Bierman Autism Centers is a trusted leader in autism care, renowned for delivering comprehensive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Their core mission revolves around empowering each child to achieve their full potential, ensuring measurable progress tailored to their unique pace and needs. By integrating a holistic approach that combines ABA, speech and occupational therapies, and diagnostic evaluations, BAC offers a thorough support system for the children under their care.
BAC adopts an educational strategy that blends learning with play, fostering an environment where children are engaged and eager to learn. This approach aligns teaching with enjoyment, making learning a more attractive and effective experience. Their methods have led to over 300 successful graduations, each representing a significant milestone in a child’s development and a testament to the support families receive on their autism journey.
BAC’s services are offered across Arizona, Indiana, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, and Rhode Island, where they continue to advance the standards of autism care and education. They are committed to innovation and excellence, continuously seeking new ways to enhance outcomes for the children they serve.
Bierman Autism Centers is dedicated to creating progress and possibilities® for every child and family they work with. To learn more about their approach and commitment to enhancing the development of children with autism, visit their website, www.biermanautism.com, or follow them on Instagram @autismcenter.
