Posts by Hi5aba

If you’ve just received an autism diagnosis for your child, it can be overwhelming, and you’re likely exploring every possible option to support them. One term that will often come up is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). As a scientifically proven and highly effective treatment for children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities, ABA offers hope…

Let’s talk about the word  “No”. The word “no” is one of the first boundaries any child can encounter, but it can also be one of the most difficult for them to accept. From an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) perspective, understanding why “no” is challenging and how to teach its meaning can make a significant…

When it comes to supporting children with autism, cognitive delays, or other behavioral challenges, the importance of early and effective services cannot be overstated enough. These types of services aren’t just about addressing behaviors or filling in those gaps and splinter skills, it’s really about setting the stage for a lifetime of independence and success.…