November 12, 2020

The Unique Benefits of In-Home ABA

Have you ever wondered about in-home ABA? Keep reading to learn why we love this option for kids with autism. A few years ago our Regional Clinical Director, Valerie Jaramillo, BCBA, was working with one of our kiddos. He was a young child who struggled with communication. His parents were deeply […]

October 30, 2020

Tips for Helping Your Child wear a Mask in the Community

Due to the current health pandemic that has been created by Covid-19, the Center for Disease control recommends “that you wear masks in public settings around people who don’t live in your household and when you can’t stay 6 feet away from others. Masks help stop the spread of COVID-19 to others.” This guideline can be […]

October 28, 2020

5 Signs of Autism in Babies

Early detection and intervention for babies who are on the Autism Spectrum: Early detection of autism characteristics is crucial in your child’s journey to treatment. Although a new diagnosis or suspicion of autism may be an emotional challenge, it is very important to the child’s growth and development. Early […]

October 21, 2020

Helping Children Cope with Changes as a Result of COVID-19

Families across the country are adjusting to the many changes resulting from COVID-19, including changes in daily life, the way we educate our children, and what we will now define as the new normal. This also includes keeping children occupied and focused on what is important. It is important to […]

October 20, 2020

Tips for Helping Your Child get the most of E-Learning

With the rapid spread of COVID-19, we saw a drastic shift in how many students would be learning at the start of the Fall 2020 school year. There are a few different learning modals that are being followed by different school districts. Many children are fully remote, having all their learning […]

October 14, 2020

4 Tips to a Happy Halloween

Halloween is a day that most kids wait all year for. It’s a time to dress up in a fun costume and then go out to people’s houses to get bags full of candy. What’s not to love about that? Fact is, children on the autism spectrum may not love […]

October 9, 2020

Back To School: Tips for Enhancing Learning For Children With Autism

For children with autism, going back to school after summer break can be an exciting time. However, with the current circumstances surrounding the Coronavirus pandemic, it may make for a more difficult transition to in-person or e-learning. Here are some tips on how you can enhance learning for your child […]

March 9, 2020

What is ABA Therapy for Autism?

ABA Therapy is short for Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy and is regarded as the gold standard for autism treatment. It is a form of therapy that is based on the principles and the science of human behavior and learning. As the go-to method of autism therapy, ABA has been used […]

November 4, 2019

Autism Friendly Places in Lake County, Indiana

April 3, 2018

With popular autism therapy, some skills take time to learn

Baby steps: Children with autism gradually master motor and other skills in sessions of applied behavioral analysis.

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