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How to Teach Personal Grooming to Kids With Autism

Learning and maintaining personal hygiene habits are necessary for all children to learn. Yet, as most parents know, getting their children to consistently keep up with these skills can be difficult. Whether it be washing their hands or taking…
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Can Kids With Autism Go to a Restaurant?

Eating out at a sit-down restaurant or even ordering food from a fast food drive-through are tasks that many adults do on a semi-regular basis. While it’s considered a luxury for some, these tasks are part of everyday life for people, whether…
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Teaching Public Transportation Safety with ABA

There are many skills that individuals need to learn if they want to live independently. Many of us take some of these skills for granted as we get older, but without them, it might make living on our own, holding a job and navigating through…
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How ABA Helps Children Learn to Budget and Handle Money

Children need to learn important practical life skills so they can live independently. Understanding how to shop, pay bills, budget and handle money are all key skills that increase a person’s autonomy. Concepts such as these are complicated…
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Using ABA to Teach Laundry and Household Chores

Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may find it challenging to get them involved in laundry and other household chores. Children on the autism spectrum could find these things difficult, whether it is because of sensory sensitivities…