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5 Steps to Potty Train Your Child, Quickly

I’ll just come right out and say it. My most successful work days involve poop. Well, not just poop. A good day usually revolves around Number 1 and Number 2.

Good old toilet training. It’s become my accidental area of expertise, and I’ve decided to write about it in response to my friends who are ...

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How to Prevent Meltdowns

If you’re a parent, you know that meltdowns are the absolute worst. You can almost sense something in the air right before they happen. You pushed too hard, stayed out too late, asked your kid to do one thing too many, and suddenly, your kid is losing their mind. They’re screaming, crying, dropping ...

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Last-Minute Tips for a Stress-Free, Fun Halloween with Your Child

Halloween is almost here! Costumes are ready, candy is bought, and excitement is in the air! But for some families, this night can be full of surprises, sensory overload, and unexpected stress.

Don’t worry! With a few last-minute strategies, you can make Halloween enjoyable for your child, less str...

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Social Spooks: Helping Your Child Greet Neighbors and Enjoy Trick-or-Treating

Halloween is filled with excitement; glowing pumpkins, friendly neighbors, and endless candy! But for many young kids with autism, the social parts of Halloween (saying hello, knocking on doors, or thanking someone for candy) can be tricky and feel overwhelming.

That’s where this week’s parent coac...

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Halloween Practice Runs: How to Prepare Your Child for Trick-or-Treating Success

Halloween can be an exciting (and overwhelming) time for your toddler or preschooler with autism. New costumes, flashing lights, unexpected sounds, and unfamiliar routines can make the big night feel really stressful.

With just a few simple practice runs, you can make Halloween fun and predictable ...

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How to Ease the Transition from Home onto the School Bus

The transition from home to the school bus can be a challenging experience for children with autism, as it involves navigating unfamiliar routines and environments. However, with the right strategies and consistent implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques, you can help ease this ...

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How to Prepare Your Child for School

With September quickly approaching, the prospect of preparing your child for school might seem daunting. However, with the right strategies and consistent implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques, you can help your child build essential skills to thrive in a school environment. I...

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7 Proven Play & Language Strategies for Toddlers and Preschoolers with Autism

Supporting your child’s play and language development can feel overwhelming, especially if your toddler or preschooler has autism. But what if you had practical, evidence-based strategies that make a difference?

In this guide, we’ll walk you through 7 Proven Play & Language Strategies designed to f...

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Unlocking Potential: How ABA Therapy Transforms Tantrums, Transitions, and Communication Delays

As a parent, navigating tantrums, difficult transitions, and communication delays can feel overwhelming. You may be at your wits end, wondering when you’ll be able to go about your day without walking on egg shells around your child. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy has been a game-changer fo...

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What is ABA Therapy? A Guide for Parents of Children with Autism

Parenting a child with autism is a journey filled with questions, milestones, and endless love. One of the most impactful tools you can have on this journey is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. Backed by decades of research, ABA therapy helps children with autism develop critical life skills,...

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Top 5 Signs Your Child Needs Support: How to Identify Behavior Concerns Early

As parents, it can sometimes be difficult to know whether your child’s behaviors are just a part of typical development or if they indicate a need for additional support. Early intervention can be key in addressing concerns before they become larger obstacles, particularly when it comes to social, e...

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How To Teach Your Child To Play Independently

If you’re a parent, you know that fostering independence in play can be tough. Your child loves to spend time with you. And while you love spending time with them, sometimes you just need a few minutes to yourself to get dressed, make dinner, or finish a quick work task. If you’ve been struggling to...

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