Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disorder that affects social communication, behavior, and sensory processing. Early diagnosis and intervention can greatly improve outcomes for children with autism, making it important to understand the best...
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a treatment based on the principles of behaviorism that focuses on understanding and changing behavior. There are seven dimensions of ABA that are commonly referred to as “G-E-T-A-C-A-B.” Here’s a breakdown of the...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disorder that affects social communication, behavior, and sensory processing. Early diagnosis and intervention can greatly improve outcomes for children with autism, making it important to understand the best...
Stimulus salience refers to the degree of which a stimulus stands out from its surroundings and captures our attention. In other words, it’s how noticeable or important a stimulus appears to us. For people with autism, stimulus salience can have a significant...
Deciding whether or not to delay kindergarten for your child with autism can be a difficult decision for parents. While some children with autism may benefit from an extra year of preparation, others may be ready to start kindergarten on schedule. Here are some things...