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,…
A Guide to Understanding Low-Functioning Autism
C: Autism Symptoms Danny Gavin
They exhibit behaviors that make it extremely difficult to conduct daily life. Their symptoms are more prominent than those of…
Recognizing Autistic Burnout
C: Autism Behavior Danny Gavin
Imagine living in a world ill-equipped to meet your needs with little to no support available. From being expected to…
ABA Therapy for Teenagers
C: ABA Therapy Danny Gavin
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is an incredibly popular course of treatment for children with autism and other developmental disabilities.…
Autism Self-Soothing Techniques
C: Autism Behavior Danny Gavin
Learning to self-soothe begins when most of us are babies. Whether it’s sucking our thumb, cuddling a plush animal, blanket,…