ABA Therapy
Akron ABA Therapy Winter Break Tips
Ah, winter break—a time of sparkling lights, holiday traditions, and, let’s face it, a touch of chaos for most families. For parents of children with autism, this period can feel like navigating a snowstorm without a map. Changes in routine,…
How Brecksville Multidisciplinary Therapy Accelerates Development in Children with Autism
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often face unique challenges on their journey to reaching their fullest potential. It also requires more than a single type of intervention. At our multidisciplinary clinic in Brecksville, Ohio, we combine the strengths of…
The Benefits of Cleveland Early Intervention: Why Timing Matters for Developmental Delays
Every moment of childhood is a chance to grow, discover, and reach for potential. But for some children, developmental milestones can feel elusive. Simple words, coordinated movements, or focused attention may take more time and care. For children facing these…
Cleveland ABA Therapist Summer Safety Tips for Kids With Special Needs
Spring has sprung! The weather is getting warmer. Here in Northeast Ohio, everyone is eager to squeeze every last drop of sunshine from each day. But it’s not time to relax safety standards – especially if you’re a parent of…
Tips for Finding High-Quality Cleveland ABA Therapy Providers
Parenting a child with autism means constantly being on the lookout for ways to best support your child’s needs, improve their ability to communicate and be independent, and ensure they get as much out of life as everyone else. For…
How Akron ABA Therapists Identify the Function of Behavior
You may have heard our Akron ABA therapists refer to the “function” of a behavior. In Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a core belief is that all behavior occurs for a reason – it has a purpose. It is maintained when…
Why Swim Lessons for Kids With Autism Are Crucial – Akron ABA Therapist Insight
Summer is just around the corner here in Northeast Ohio, and many parents are making plans for the summer. Kids will have greater access to swimming pools, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water as they enjoy summer fun. Learning…
“Should I Be Concerned About My Toddler’s Hand Flapping?”
Hand flapping is perhaps one of the most commonly known “stims” engaged in by children with autism spectrum disorder. So it’s understandable that a parent who sees their toddler flapping their hands will be concerned. However, as our Akron ABA…
Why Our Akron ABA Therapists Say “Expected/Unexpected” vs. “Good/Bad”
As Akron ABA therapists, we recognize that words matter. The language we use when working with children on the autism spectrum is important and should be carefully considered. When we’re talking about social communication and behavior, we’re careful not to…