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Finding Your Voice: How Self-Advocacy Skills Empower Individuals with Autism

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In this blog by ABA Centers of Florida, we will explore what self-advocacy means in the context of autism, why it matters and how it connects with emotional regulation. We will also discuss how it differs from social skills training, and what practical strategies homes, schools, and therapy settings can use to nurture it, for teens, children, and adults alike.

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Neurodiverse vs Neurodivergent: Understanding the Language of Human Difference

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In this blog by ABA Centers of Florida, we’ll explore and compare neurodiverse vs neurodivergent, what each term means, where they come from, and how they can shape our perspective on autism and other conditions. We’ll also look at practical ways to support neurodivergent individuals, including how ABA therapy can empower families and children on the autism spectrum.

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Breaking the Silence: Autism Stigma and Disparities in Latino Communities

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How does autism stigma affect diagnosis in Hispanic children? The short answer is that it delays it. Stigma makes families feel ashamed or afraid to seek help, professionals may misunderstand cultural contexts, and the systems meant to support these children can fall short in reaching them. But to truly grasp the whole picture and find ways forward, this blog by ABA Centers of Florida goes deeper.

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A Comprehensive Guide for Navigating Autism and Public Spaces Successfully

A Comprehensive Guide for Navigating Autism and Public Spaces Successfully

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How to prepare a child with autism for outings? The short answer: start small, be consistent, and plan. But the whole picture is more complex—and hopeful. In this blog by ABA Centers of Florida, we’ll explore how children with autism experience public environments, the challenges families often face, and the support systems, like ABA therapy and early intervention, that make a real difference. If you’re a parent or caregiver navigating these moments daily, this guide is for you!

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When to Test for Autism: What Parents of Toddlers Need to Know!

When to Test for Autism: What Parents of Toddlers Need to Know!

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In this blog by ABA Centers of Florida, we’ll explore what these new guidelines mean for you and your family—what signs to look out for, when to test for autism, and what to expect from the diagnostic and treatment journey. If you’re wondering whether your child might benefit from an autism screening or if you want to understand what to expect, read on.

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Autism and Self-Care: 7 Strategies to Build Essential Skills for Independence

Autism and Self-Care: 7 Strategies to Build Essential Skills for Independence

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Do people with autism struggle with self-care? This question resonates deeply with families navigating autism and self-care. As we explore autism and self-care, we’ll discover how developing these skills not only promotes independence but also enhances quality of life, builds confidence, and opens doors to greater opportunities for those with autism. If you’re a parent, caregiver, or educator eager to support your loved one in building effective self-care habits, this guide by ABA Centers of Florida is here to help.

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Understanding Autism and Emotions and 5 Strategies for Support

Understanding Autism and Emotions and 5 Strategies for Support

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Many parents ask, “How can I help my autistic child with emotional sensitivity?” The key is to recognize that the way a person with autism perceives the world influences the way they process and express emotions. Sensory sensitivity and emotional dysregulation in autism can make everyday situations overwhelming. However, with appropriate strategies, it is possible to provide tools to help improve emotional regulation and foster an environment of understanding and safety.

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Pedestrian Skills for Children with Autism: 8 Tips for Walking Safely

Pedestrian Skills for Children with Autism: 8 Tips for Walking Safely

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What are the best ways to teach pedestrian skills to children with autism? In this guide from ABA Centers of Florida, we’ll explore the challenges of safe walking for children with autism, how to teach pedestrian skills with the help of ABA therapy, and seven practical tips for parents to teach road safety to their loved ones with autism.

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