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Managing Autism Meltdowns: 4 Proven Strategies with ABA

What’s the difference between an autism meltdown and a tantrum? In this blog, we explain autism meltdown triggers, warning signs, emotional regulation challenges, and how ABA therapy helps children build ...
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Autism and Valentine’s Day: 9 Sensory-Friendly Tips

Valentine’s Day is often associated with fun traditions like handing out silly Valentine's Day cards, attending school parties, sharing sweet treats, and celebrating friendship. But for some children and teenagers ...
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Autistic Barbie: What Parents Need to Know About Autism Representation in Toys

The autistic Barbie is more than a toy; it’s a step forward in autism representation and inclusive play. Learn how toys for autism support emotional growth and social learning.
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Splinter Skills in Autism: Understanding a “Small Strength” With a Big Impact

In this blog, we explore what splinter skills are, why they occur, how they differ from savant abilities, and how early intervention and ABA therapy can help transform these strengths ...
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Levels of Autism: Understanding Support Needs Across the Spectrum

Table of Contents Conversations about autism often start with a simple truth: everyone’s experience is different. Still, it’s common for families to encounter terms like Level 1 Autism, Level 2 ...
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Autism-Friendly Holidays: 12 Simple Steps for a Jolly Holly Season

Autism-Friendly Christmas: 12 Simple Steps for a Jolly Holly Season

Christmas brings excitement and cherished memories, but for neurodiverse children, the same magic can become overwhelming. Learn how to create autism-friendly traditions.
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