Executive functioning skills are mental processes that help with organization, planning, and task management. Mastering these skills can be challenging for children, especially those with
Parents and caregivers often wonder whether exercise and outdoor play may be beneficial for their autistic child. Research shows that they are! The CDC recommends
Social skills training includes various teaching interventions to support the development of social skills, such as social interaction and social play. Although Applied Behavior Analysis
Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) is a type of animal-assisted intervention with a trained professional incorporating an animal into therapy to target pre-determined goals. The American Veterinary
Developmental Milestones for speech and language vary by age. A child’s communication skills begin to emerge through development of prelinguistic skills. These skills include joint
This blog post expands on feeding strategies discussed in the article “How to Promote Positive Eating Habits in Children Diagnosed with Autism.” Please read this
A registered behavior technician® (RBT®) is a paraprofessional who works in the applied behavior analysis (ABA) field delivering behavior analytic services under the director and
Toilet training is a significant milestone in a child’s life. Using the toilet appropriately may increase independence and autonomy. It may also improve health and
Children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences tend to experience many eating challenges. In a 2019 article, researchers found that 70% of autistic children experience