
How In-Home ABA Sessions Work
Applied behavior analysis (ABA therapy) is the leading treatment option for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Among the many reasons for this is the fact that ABA therapy treatment plans are flexible, customizable and adaptable to…

Questions You Should Ask Your In-Home ABA Therapist
If your child is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), they are likely to need a lot of specialized support. Many times, this support comes in the form of applied behavior analysis, or ABA therapy, which is considered the gold standard…

How Common is Autism?
The number of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been increasing in recent years. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about one in 36 children have autism in the U.S., which is a big increase over…

What is PDA Autism?
As parents, it can be very frustrating when our children refuse to do the things we ask them to do. Sometimes, it can be as simple as putting on their shoes, but they fight back and refuse to do it.
Such refusal to comply with requests or…

The Hippocampus and Autism
Scientists and researchers have been studying autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for years, searching for increased knowledge of what causes autism and what some of the risk factors are for it, among other topics. A lot of progress has been made…