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The Difference Between Skill Building and Compliance-Based Teaching
Families exploring ABA therapy often hear a wide range of opinions. One of the most common questions we hear is about the difference between teaching skills and expecting compliance. This distinction matters.Not just philosophically—but practically, emotionally, and...
Why Data Matters in ABA (Explained in Plain Language)
When families first hear the phrase “data collection,” it can sound cold, clinical, or even a little intimidating. But in ABA therapy, data isn’t about charts or numbers for the sake of it. It’s about truly understanding your child—how they learn, what helps them...
How ABA Supports Daily Living Skills (Toileting, Dressing, Routines)
Daily living skills are the small, everyday tasks that quietly shape independence. Things like using the bathroom, getting dressed, following routines, or transitioning from one activity to another may seem simple—but for many children, they can feel overwhelming. If...
Family Resources
Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers
Many autism support organizations, such as Autism Speaks, strongly advise using M-CHAT as an early screening tool for toddlers aged 16 months to 30 months.
The checklist falls short of a skilled clinician’s comprehensive and impartial autism screening.
If the M-CHAT results indicate that your child is at medium to high risk, consult with your child’s doctor/neurologist. Our qualified clinicians can provide a more thorough evaluation of your child’s autism spectrum disorder.
Facebook Groups
Support groups can be a huge assistance to families who have an autistic child. Parents can exchange information with one another in support groups, including details about therapies or new initiatives, personal accounts of life with autism, and guidance on how to interact with various experts.
Check Out The Links Below:
Mary Barbera Autism Mom Blog
Dr. Mary Barbera has been in the autism world for 2 decades as a confused parent and then as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA-D) and best-selling author. She offers FREE workshops to PARENTS and professionals.
Step Up For Students
Step Up For Students is a state-approved nonprofit scholarship funding organization that helps administer four scholarships for Florida school children:
Step Up For Students’ mission includes “empowering families to pursue and engage in the most appropriate learning options for their children…”
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