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Does ABA Therapy Help with Speech?

Children with autism typically face challenges with speech and communication1. They often struggle to not only understand how others communicate, but also how to express what they are feeling and what they want or need. Communication is one…
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When to Stop ABA Therapy

Identifying when applied behavioral analysis, or ABA therapy, can be useful for children is often a relatively simple task. When a child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or other developmental disabilities, ABA therapy…
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Symptoms of Asperger’s

Asperger’s syndrome is one developmental disorder that today is wrapped under Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. While it’s technically no longer a separate disorder, there are many people outside the medical and professional fields who still…
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Signs of Autism in Babies

Autism spectrum disorder can’t be diagnosed through a biological test. Instead, it must be done based off certain characteristics that an individual displays in their behaviors. Because of this, many people fail to fully recognize some…
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What is High Functioning Autism?

Autism can be confusing to people who aren’t directly involved in the diagnosis and/or treatment of the disorder. Much of this confusion can be attributed to the fact that autism, and our knowledge of it, has evolved quickly over the last…