What Is PDA?

Do I have to do it now? The frustration is real when trying to get your child to do their chores, but it reaches a whole other level for children who suffer from pathological demand avoidance (PDA). Learn more about

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Autism And OCD

OCD symptoms are often portrayed in Hollywood as cute or quirky, but the fact is they are anything but. When combined with autism, OCD can be complicated for parents to manage. Let’s explore how to best provide support for your

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What Is Autism Parent Training?

What Is Autism Parent Training? Autism parent training is an essential component of ABA therapy. It allows families to gain the necessary knowledge about the diagnosis and help their children cope with daily challenges. Here’s what you can expect from

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Autism and Vision Issues

If your child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you might have many questions about the next steps. One common concern among parents of children with ASD is whether or not their child will have vision problems. Here’s

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Joint Attention Autism

“I don’t have any friends.” When you hear your child with autism say these words after confessing their loneliness from a lack of friends, it shatters your heart. Don’t lose hope. Read on to understand joint attention in autism and

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Autism Resources In Indiana

For family members of an individual with autism, finding the right resources for their loved ones can be a challenge. If you live in Indiana, you will find the state has numerous resources available for families, including access to information,

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Is Autism Genetic?

 There are more children than ever being diagnosed with autism today. However, while this condition is common, there are still a lot of questions surrounding autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including whether or not autism is genetic. Here’s what to know

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Nonverbal Autism

Contrary to popular belief, nonverbal autism is not exactly a type of autism. It’s a term used to describe patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who don’t know how to communicate verbally. This article dives deeply into what nonverbal autism

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RBT Training in NY

In order to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in New York City, you will need to meet certain age and education standards, complete a rigorous training program, and pass a handful of exams. Here’s what to know about the

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NY Medicaid For Autism

There are many New York families who have members with autism, and who want to know about Medicaid and autism treatment. In New York, there are a few different options for those on Medicaid to help with autism care—here’s what

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