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ABA Centers of Florida Develops Sensory Room for Kids with Autism at Florida Panthers Games

ABA Centers of Florida Develops Sensory Room for Kids with Autism at Florida Panthers Games

Join ABA Centers of Florida at the Panthers game on April 11, 2024, for Autism Awareness Night as the Panthers compete against the Columbus Blue Jackets. ABA Centers of Florida scored a “power play” by bringing a sensory room for kids with autism to Florida Panthers games at Amerant Bank Arena. Setting the stage for […]

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Dementia in Adults with Autism: 5 Tips to Take Care of Your Cognitive Health

Dementia in Adults with Autism: 5 Tips to Take Care of Your Cognitive Health

Can someone with autism develop dementia? Although it’s a fact that everyone experiences cognitive decline as we age, not all will develop dementia. However, there is a greater risk for those on the spectrum. In this blog by ABA Centers of Florida, our goal is to delve into critical issues such as dementia in adults with autism. We intend to explore the various types of dementia and examine its correlation with autism. We aim to implement preventative measures to help maintain cognitive health.

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Defining Alexithymia: Exploring the Cause and 5 Tips for Support

Defining Alexithymia: Exploring the Cause and 5 Tips for Support

Parents and caregivers of neurodiverse children may have noticed that their kids struggle to understand and express their emotions. Alexithymia can have a significant impact on their daily functioning and create frustration for caregivers who seek to provide support without knowing how to do so. If you’ve been wondering, “Is alexithymia linked to autism?” this blog by ABA Centers of Florida will further explore what this condition entails, why it is more prevalent in people with autism, and how parents and caregivers can offer practical support to their loved ones dealing with alexithymia and autism.

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Keeping Your Child with Autism Safe Online: Tips for Parents

Keeping Your Child with Autism Safe Online: Tips for Parents

While the internet can provide opportunities for learning and communication, it also has the potential to be overwhelming, confusing, and even dangerous for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). From cyberbullying to online predators, some potential risks come alongside allowing your child or teen with ASD access to the internet. Furthermore, some individuals with ASD

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Understanding Autistic Inertia: What Parents Need to Know

Understanding Autistic Inertia: What Parents Need to Know

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

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Auditory Processing Disorder: Understanding APD and Autism

Auditory Processing Disorder: Understanding APD and Autism

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

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