Brecksville ABA therapy
How to Talk to Extended Family About Your Child’s Needs & Strengths
Summer vacation season is upon us, and for many families receiving Cleveland ABA therapy services, this means one thing: extended family gatherings. Whether you’re planning a beach house reunion, attending a family wedding, or simply hosting grandparents for a longer…
Why Consistency Between Parents & Akron ABA Therapists Matters
As parents navigating the world of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, you’ve likely heard your therapy team emphasize the importance of “consistency.” But what does this really mean, and why does it matter so much for your child’s progress? Here,…
Akron ABA Therapy for Toddlers: Early Intervention Makes a Difference
At Therapy and Wellness Connection, we sometimes hear parents wondering if their toddler is “too young” for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. The research-backed answer is clear: early intervention through Akron ABA therapy can make a profound difference in a…
What Makes Akron ABA Therapy Effective for Kids With Autism?
Providers of Akron ABA therapy understand well why it’s considered the gold standard for treatment for children with autism spectrum disorder (as well as a few other conditions like Down syndrome). But there are many schools of thought when it…
How Our Brecksville ABA Therapists Use Social Stories to Help Kids With Autism
Children with autism spectrum disorder often have a difficult time mastering important life skills related to social interactions, communication, and transitioning from one activity to the next. They also tend to be more visual learners, meaning they may struggle to…
ABA Therapy Explainer: What’s a Functional Behavior Assessment?
When your child starts ABA therapy, there are a lot of vocabulary words and acronyms that seem to get thrown around, and it can take some type to truly get a grasp on it all. Functional Behavior Assessment, or FBA,…
Brecksville ABA Therapists Offer “Time-Out” Alternatives
As Brecksville ABA therapists, our focus is on the study of behavior. When it comes to children with autism and other conditions, the interest is not only on what the challenging behavior is, but what the motivation – or function…
When Should Our Child Start ABA Therapy?
When your child is diagnosed with autism, there are so many unknowns. Families may feel as if they’re drowning in all the decisions with which they’re faced, compounded by the fact that few practitioners speak of long-term outcomes with any…
Child Developmental Regression & What To Do About It
Child developmental regression is when a child loses certain developmental skills they previously acquired. It might seem as if they’re almost moving backward in their development. This is different from developmental delay, when kids reach certain milestones later than expected…
Teen & Young Adult Social Group in Brecksville
Our teen & young adult social group at Therapy & Wellness Connection in Brecksville is available to teens and young adults to help with key social skills critical for navigating everyday interactions and making friends. A.I.M. is a therapist-led group…