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ABA Therapy for Nonverbal Children

Children who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can display a wide variety of signs of symptoms. The neurodevelopmental disorder can affect children in vastly different ways, which emphasizes just how diverse the condition is and how flexible…
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Innovative Technologies Used in ABA Therapy

Emerging technologies are having an immense effect on life today, altering how we work, play and interact with others. New tools are hitting the market seemingly every day, some of which are completely changing entire industries. Thanks to…
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Small Steps — The Baby Steps Approach of ABA Therapy

Every person learns a little differently than others. Some may be visual learners and excel when they are shown pictures or have someone model a new skill for them first. Others may thrive on written instructions and trying something on their…
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The Science Behind ABA Therapy

Applied behavior analysis is considered to be the gold standard of treatment options for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Commonly known as ABA therapy, it is a science- and evidence-based approach to learning and behavior that…
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Is Autism a Disease?

A lot of progress has been made in expanding the knowledge, understanding and acceptance of people with autism spectrum disease (ASD). Over the last 25 years or so, much research has contributed to the continued advancement of treatment for…
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Autism Life Expectancy

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder that can affect people in multiple ways. Common symptoms include difficulties with communication and social interactions, as well as restrictive interests, repetitive behaviors…