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Autistic Chewing and Mouthing Behavior

Most children will display mouthing behaviors when they are younger, with some of these behaviors actually contributing toward their growth, development and early learning. Many toys are, in fact, designed to provide young children with sensory…
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ABA for Teaching Appropriate Bathroom Use in Public

We can’t always be in familiar environments with the amenities that we are used to. We might be outside of the house, for example, and need to use a public bathroom. For most of us, learning appropriate bathroom use in public is something…
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Brain Scans and ABA Progress: What Researchers Are Learning

With each passing year, scientific research is discovering new insights about autism spectrum disorder (ASD). What we know today about autism is light years ahead of what we knew even 20 years ago, which has led to more understanding, acceptance,…
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ABA for Independent Grocery Shopping

Applied behavior analysis, or ABA therapy, can empower individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to live as independently as possible. The science-based approach to learning and behavior is considered the gold standard treatment option…
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Best Board Games for Reinforcing ABA Concepts

Board games are great ways for the entire family to have fun together. Whether it’s a rainy or cold day outside, or everyone just feels like cozying up, you can never go wrong with a board game to bring the family together. Today, there…