ABA Therapy – What to Expect?
ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) has become the most popular intervention for autism since it developed because it is evidence – based and the results are observable and measurable. ABA has been around since 1960s and since then volumes of research has been done to establish the effectiveness of its principles. It entails application of principles Read more about ABA Therapy – What to Expect?[…]
Autism – The Fad Magnet
Autism diagnosis in itself is perplexing and distressing for parents. To add to that is plethora of interventions or “treatments” which have no scientific support of any kind, prescribed by so called “experts”. These treatments sound promising and claim to bring fast and amazing results playing on the desperation of parents to “cure” autism. Why Read more about Autism – The Fad Magnet[…]
Look at me…
They say – Eyes are windows to the soul but some are uncomfortable with what they see in there. “Ethan, look at me and say Hi”. “Arvi”… “Nice job looking at me, here is your toy!”. “Nice job looking at me and saying good morning!”. These are some common phrases we hear during therapy Read more about Look at me…[…]