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It’s not always good to ignore behavior!

It’s not always good to ignore behavior!

Many parents of children with autism that we’ve worked with over the years, have told us that they try to reduce tantrums and other problem behavio...
“I do NOT want to use edibles as Reinforcers!!”

“I do NOT want to use edibles as Reinforcers!!”


How to evaluate treatment options and therapeutic strategies for children with autism

How to evaluate treatment options and therapeutic strategies for children with autism

Many parents with children with autism try to seek out the best treatment options and resources for their child.  Companies and professionals alike...
Is your child with autism a picky eater?

Is your child with autism a picky eater?

Many parents have expressed concern that their child will only eat certain types of food. It’s not uncommon for children to be picky and only desir...
Do you Experience Hectic Holidays?

Do you Experience Hectic Holidays?

Holidays can be very busy for all families, but can be even more overwhelming with a child with autism. If you plan early, you can alleviate some s...
How To Teach Your Child With Autism To Sleep In His Own Bed

How To Teach Your Child With Autism To Sleep In His Own Bed

Many children with autism have difficulty going to sleep in their own beds.  It’s not uncommon for children to sleep in the same bed as their paren...
Having trouble getting your child motivated to participate in learning activities?

Having trouble getting your child motivated to participate in learning activities?

Do you want to teach your child new skills, but find it difficult to get him to participate in learning activities?  Those who find the most succes...
Do you get Stressed Out Shopping with your Child with Autism?

Do you get Stressed Out Shopping with your Child with Autism?

Taking a child shopping in a store can be a big challenge for a parent. It’s hard sometimes to even purchase one or two items if your child is dist...
Do Changes in Your Routine Cause Behaviors for Your Child?

Do Changes in Your Routine Cause Behaviors for Your Child?

Routines work to teach children stability and allows for them to predict what is likely to happen, but sometimes things come up and the routine has...
Can’t Get Your Child to Walk Nicely With You?

Can’t Get Your Child to Walk Nicely With You?

Does your child pull on your arm to get to certain places? Does your child run off when you need him to stay with you? Does your child run so you w...
Strategies for Teaching New Skills

Strategies for Teaching New Skills

A child has much to gain from being taught skills by his parents.  While professionals can help to develop some of the child’s essential skills, pa...
Developing and Evaluating IEPs for Individuals with Autism

Developing and Evaluating IEPs for Individuals with Autism

Your child has a lot to gain from having a well-structured, individualized education program (IEP).  An effective IEP can be the difference between...
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