School-Based ABA Therapy: How Behavioral Support Works at School School is where children spend most of their day. It is also where social demands, academic expectations, and behavior challenges often appear. School-based ABA therapy brings Applied Behavior Analysis services...

ABA Therapy for Teens: How It Supports Real-Life Skills Autism support does not stop in childhood. As children grow, their needs change. Social expectations increase. Academic pressure builds. Independence becomes a priority. ABA therapy for teens focuses on age-appropriate goals...

Therapy does not always begin with a worksheet or a table. Many effective ABA sessions start with a toy, a game, or a shared interest. Child led aba is an approach within Applied Behavior Analysis where teaching follows the child’s motivation. Instead of directing every activity, the...

Parents often want a simple answer: What do kids do in ABA therapy? Children in ABA therapy learn communication, social skills, daily living skills, and behavior regulation through structured, evidence-based activities. Sessions are individualized. They may include play-based...

Parents often ask a direct question: Does ABA improve IQ? The short answer is this: Research shows that intensive early Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) can lead to measurable increases in IQ scores for some children, particularly when therapy begins early and is delivered...

What is Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)? It is a pattern where everyday demands trigger intense anxiety and a strong need to avoid or resist. It is most often discussed as a profile seen in some autistic people, not a separate diagnosis. In our sessions,...

What is a negative reinforcement in ABA? It means a behavior increases because something unpleasant is removed, reduced, or avoided right after the behavior. It is not punishment. A fast exampleSeatbelt alarm stops after you buckle up. Buckling happens more next time because the...

Do parents attend ABA with siblings? Parents often attend ABA sessions, especially for caregiver training and carryover at home. Siblings may attend sometimes, but it depends on goals, safety, space, and the child’s treatment plan. When parents attendCaregiver participation is...

Autism and transitions between tasks challenge many kids due to routine disruptions and anxiety. Up to 25% of school day involves transitions, where difficulties arise. Visual supports and ABA reduce transition time and boost independence. Easy Wins for Autism and...

Understanding Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is the first step toward helping your child navigate a world that can feel overwhelming. When the brain struggles to interpret sensory information, everyday life becomes a challenge. Fortunately, therapies like Applied Behavior Analysis...