Autism in Girls vs. Boys
C: Autism Behavior Danny Gavin
Autism doesn’t discriminate. Whether you’re a girl or boy, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can affect anyone, regardless of gender. However,…
Accepting Your Child’s Autism Diagnosis 2025
C: ABA Therapy Danny Gavin
Receiving an autism diagnosis for your child means something different for every family. Your belief system, culture, socio-economic status, and…
Promoting Positive Relationships Between Your Child and Their Autistic Sibling
C: ABA Therapy Danny Gavin
Of all the family members impacted by a child with ASD (autism spectrum disorder), it’s the siblings that will share…
What Is Discontinuous Measurement in ABA Therapy?
C: ABA Therapy Danny Gavin
The great detective Sherlock Holmes once said, “It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. " This…
Learn All About Hand Flapping in Children with Autism
C: ABA Therapy Danny Gavin
As a parent, you’ve probably seen hands flapping in babies or toddlers flapping their arms. It is considered normal behavior…
Learn About Spinning in Children with Autism
C: Autism Behavior Danny Gavin
It may involve twirling a marble and watching it spin, staring at a moving ceiling fan, or your toddler spinning…
How Can Parents Work with Teachers to Help Students with Autism
C: ABA Therapy Danny Gavin
“She’s too much to handle,” “I don’t think he’s capable of learning.” If you’re the parent of an autistic student…
Learn Why Autistic Children Cover Their Ears
C: ABA Therapy Danny Gavin
We’ve all done it. When a fire alarm suddenly goes off or an ambulance tears by with its siren blaring,…
Finger Flicking: Understanding and Supporting This Common Behavior in Autism
C: ABA Therapy Danny Gavin
Have you ever seen a child with autism flick their finger over and over? Chances are, you have. Repetitive behaviors…
Understanding Error Correction in ABA Therapy
C: ABA Therapy Danny Gavin
In the world of autism therapy, personalized support is key for growth and independence. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy excels in providing…