THE BLOG
As parents, it can sometimes be difficult to know whether your child’s behaviors are just a part of typical development or if they indicate a need for additional support. Early intervention...
The transition from home to the school bus can be a challenging experience for children with autism, as it involves navigating unfamiliar routines and environments. However, with the right...
With September quickly approaching, the prospect of preparing your child for school might seem daunting. However, with the right strategies and consistent implementation of Applied Behavior...
If you’re a parent, you know that fostering independence in play can be tough. Your child loves to spend time with you. And while you love spending time with them, sometimes you just need a...
First, let’s talk about some tasks in the morning that you can teach your child to do themselves. Things like brushing teeth, bathroom time, getting dressed, brushing hair, eating...
Bedtime can be a challenging time for any parent, but for those with toddlers or preschoolers on the autism spectrum, it can be especially daunting. Sleep difficulties are common among children...
I’ll just come right out and say it. My most successful work days involve poop. Well, not just poop. A good day usually revolves around Number 1 and Number 2.
Good old toilet training....
If your kids are home with you right now, you know that kids eat way more often than the three mealtimes during the day. Your kids’ food schedule might actually look like this:
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Mornings can be hectic for any parent, but for those with toddlers or preschoolers on the autism spectrum, they often come with unique challenges. Establishing a smooth morning routine can set a...
As parents, we often strive to foster independence in our children from an early age. Teaching self-care skills not only empowers toddlers and preschoolers but also lays the foundation for their...
For parents and teachers of preschoolers with autism, mealtime and instructional periods can sometimes be challenging. Many children with autism struggle with remaining seated, which can disrupt...
Teaching new behaviors to young children involves a strategic and supportive approach known as shaping. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of shaping, detailing the steps that parents...