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Early Signs of Autism
Early Signs of Autism: What Parents Should Know Many parents notice early differences in their child’s development long before receiving an autism diagnosis. Understanding the early signs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can help families seek guidance, evaluation, and support sooner. Autism looks different in every child. Some children show signs early in life, while others may develop skills and then appear to lose them or plateau. Recognizing patterns—not isolated behaviors—is key. What Are Early Signs of Autism? Early signs of autism often relate to communication, social interaction, play skills, and behavior. These signs may appear in toddlers and young […]
What is ABA Therapy?
What Is ABA Therapy? Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based therapy designed to help children develop meaningful, everyday skills. ABA focuses on improving socially significant behaviors such as communication, self-care, learning, and emotional regulation—skills that support greater independence and quality of life. ABA is especially effective for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and is widely recommended by the U.S. Surgeon General, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and leading autism organizations worldwide. How Does ABA Therapy Work? ABA therapy begins with a comprehensive assessment conducted by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This assessment looks at your child’s current […]