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Discover the benefits of incorporating a sensory diet into your child’s routine and gain access to a variety of activities designed to improve sensory-motor needs.
Sensory Diet: A Comprehensive Guide to Manage Sensory-Motor Needs Read More »
Learn about the four critical connections between monotropism and autism to gain a better understanding of neurodiversity in this informative blog post by ABA Centers of Florida.
Monotropism and Autism: 4 Critical Points of Connection Read More »
Learn about the challenges faced by aging caregivers and how it impacts their overall well-being. Discover seven coping strategies that can help alleviate stress and have a positive impact on American society.
The Struggle of Aging Caregivers: 7 Coping Strategies Read More »
Autistic inertia is a term many use to describe the difficulty some with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience when starting and stopping tasks or shifting from one state to another, according to research by the National Autism Society. However, it is not often an aspect of academic literature exploring ASD. Typically, experts researching autistic inertia
Understanding Autistic Inertia: What Parents Need to Know Read More »
If you have a child or teenager with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), then you are aware of the unique challenges they often face in their daily lives. One of these challenges can be “splinter skills” or abilities that appear proficient but are not always helpful to overall development due to their difficulty in application and
Splinter Skills in Autism: Improve and Generalize Skill Sets Read More »
An auditory processing disorder (APD) occurs when an individual’s brain has difficulty processing and interpreting sounds, often leading to problems with language, communication, and social interactions. If a patient presents with both APD and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), suitable symptom management often requires a multidisciplinary approach, including collaboration between speech therapists, audiologists, occupational therapists, and
Auditory Processing Disorder: Understanding APD and Autism Read More »
Explore the link between autism and occupational therapy and discover the benefits of incorporating OT into your child’s treatment plan.
Autism and Occupational Therapy: 7 Benefits to Boost Confidence and Adaptation Read More »
It is essential to provide appropriate support during childhood and adolescence to ensure that neurodivergent individuals can reach their goals. In this blog from ABA Centers of Florida, we will explore how autism manifests throughout life and guide how parents can support their children’s transition to adulthood, underscoring the importance of continuous support for the development of adults with autism.
Becoming Adults with Autism: 3 Strategies for Providing Support Read More »
High-functioning autism (HFA) is a term previously used to identify those with autism who possess an intelligence quotient (IQ) of 70 or above, often demonstrating average or above-average cognitive abilities, according to the National Autistic Society. HFA was often associated with those on the spectrum who did not possess intellectual disabilities and were more able to
High-Functioning Autism: Redefining Labels and Differences Read More »
Discover nine unique autism books for kids that serve as educational tools to help them cope with ASD. Equip your neurodiverse family with tools and explore topics relevant to those on the spectrum.
9 Autism Books for Kids to Enjoy This Holiday Season Read More »
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