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Halloween’s costumes, decorations, and candy make it a beloved holiday, but for individuals with autism, the sensory overload, social expectations, and changes in routine can make it challenging. With preparation, understanding, and support, families can transform the holiday into an inclusive, enjoyable experience for everyone.
Autism and Halloween: 11 Tips for a Spooktacular Time Read More »
Learn everything about the BCBA exam in this blog by ABA Centers of Florida—from eligibility and new requirements to preparation strategies and certification renewal.
BCBA Exam: Your Complete Guide to Requirements, and Recent Updates Read More »
In this guide by ABA Centers of Florida, we’ll explore evidence-based tips for ASD that address home safety, water safety, elopement prevention, car safety, poison control, and more. These insights can help you create an autism-friendly safety plan that protects your child while giving you greater peace of mind.
Safety Tips for ASD: A Practical Guide for Families Read More »
The recent White House autism briefing sparked national attention but left many families with more questions than answers. In this blog, we break down what the Trump autism announcement means for neurodiverse families.
BCBA podcasts have become essential resources for professionals in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), including Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).
These podcasts also provide valuable insights and support for families of loved ones with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), helping them gain a better understanding of the condition.
Soft Skills in ABA Therapy for Autism Read More »
In this blog by ABA Centers of Florida, we’ll break down the three levels of autism as defined by the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) and explore how therapies like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and early intervention can make a meaningful difference.
Levels of Autism: Understanding What They Mean for Your Child Read More »
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.
Neurodiverse vs Neurodivergent: Understanding the Language of Human Difference Read More »
BCBA podcasts have become essential resources for professionals in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), including Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).
These podcasts also provide valuable insights and support for families of loved ones with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), helping them gain a better understanding of the condition.
7 BCBA Podcasts for Inspiring Learning and Autism Support Read More »
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.
Breaking the Silence: Autism Stigma and Disparities in Latino Communities Read More »
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!
A Comprehensive Guide for Navigating Autism and Public Spaces Successfully Read More »
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