by Candace Tomassetti 
Happy Summer friends and family! It’s August, it’s hot, and it’s totally acceptable to walk around wishing people a “Happy Summer.” What exactly does happy summer mean though? It is…
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by Alexandra Rodriguez 
Everyone can benefit from some structure, especially children during the long summer months. Routines provide consistency and outline expectations which can help to increase positive behaviors. A great way to…
There are many aspects of being a parent, some of which include watching your child learn and grow, engaging with them in games and pretend play, and experiencing them develop…
Now that the weather is warmer and the days are longer, there are more opportunities for fun outdoor activities. These outdoor activities are extra special because they each require materials…
There are several challenges our kids with autism face on a day to day basis – emotional regulation being one of them. Being able to regulate our emotions involves the…
Topics: ABA | Autism | Challenging Behavior | Emotional Skills | Life Skills | Parent Resources | Self Care
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by Jilian DeTiberiis
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What’s the first thing everyone says when you tell them you’re expecting a baby? “You’ll never sleep again!” Well, maybe that’s the first thing after “congratulations”, but still, myths about…
Since the start of the now year-long pandemic, parents have been tasked with a challenging feat: not only coming up with different ways to keep their children entertained, but doing…
Who doesn’t love a good scavenger hunt? I know I do, and so do most children! Scavenger hunts are a great way to combat boredom while also teaching functional and…
Ain’t that the truth! I’m almost thirty years-old and I fidget! My go-to fidget when I’m nervous, anxious, or just plain bored is spinning my rings on my finger. Fidget…
by Jessica Baldwin 
Recently, there has been a rise in the popularity of clinic-based ABA therapy. Because ABA clinics are such controlled environments, it’s natural to wonder about whether children would be able…
by Nicole Francis 
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every aspect of our lives. As parents, we are most concerned about the effect of the virus on the learning and growth of our children….
Now that the holidays are behind us and decorations are being taken down, our homes may look and feel a little empty. Why not fill up some of that empty…