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Toddler Getting His First Haircut

A Guide on How to Get an Autistic Child’s Haircut

C: UncategorizedA: Danny Gavin

The feeling of hot water on your head, the sound of buzzing clippers, or the unpredictability of a loud hairdryer…

A Happy Young Girl in a Dental Chair

A Guide on Successful Dental Visits for Children with Autism

C: UncategorizedA: Danny Gavin

Did you enjoy visiting the dentist when you were a child? Or did you feel a knot in your stomach…

A Child’s Hands Playing with Colorful Puzzle

What Are Mands in Autism?

C: UncategorizedA: Danny Gavin

Manding is the foundation of communication in applied behavioral analysis or ABA therapy, widely regarded as the gold standard for…

Mother and Daughter Painting Together

A Guide on Medication Treatments for Autistic Children

C: UncategorizedA: Danny Gavin

Some have called it a ‘chemical straight jacket,’ while others have called it a ‘life jacket,’ however you feel about…

Top View of Hands of a Little Child Arranging Color Puzzle

Difference between Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder

C: UncategorizedA: Danny Gavin

It’s been called “sub-threshold autism,” a form of autism that doesn’t quite meet the criteria for full-blown “classic” autism. However,…

Father Teaching Son to Brush His Teeth

The Role of Task Analysis in ABA Therapy for Children with Autism

C: UncategorizedA: Danny Gavin

Imagine you're teaching your child how to bake cookies from scratch. It's a fun and delicious activity, but it requires…

Mother and Child's Hands Holding a Heart Made of Puzzle Pieces

Learning About Autism Awareness Month and Its History

C: Autism BehaviorA: Danny Gavin

You may have seen it online, or heard about it around your community- April is Autism Awareness Month. This month…

Autistic Girl Getting an EEG in a Hospital

Understanding the Relationship Between Autism and Seizures

C: Autism BehaviorA: Danny Gavin

Have you ever wondered why some children with autism seem to experience seizures? It's a question that has puzzled parents…

Little Girl With Glowing Outline of Brain Over Her Head

Reviewing the Effects of Autism on The Brain

C: Autism BehaviorA: Danny Gavin

Have you ever wondered how autism affects the brain? Does the brain of a neuro-typical individual, and the brain of…

Autistic Boy Holding Heart Puzzle Piece

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder and ABA Therapy

C: UncategorizedA: Danny Gavin

Autism Spectrum Disorder. Like the name implies, autism is diagnosed on a spectrum level.Think of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as…