What are the current autism rates in children? This post by ABA Centers of Rhode Island will explain the key findings from the CDC’s research, explore the reasons behind increasing autism rates, and highlight the importance of early intervention.
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As May the 4th approaches, affectionately known as “Star Wars Day,” ABA Centers of Rhode Island is very aware of the profound impact this franchise has on children, especially those who find solace and joy within its imaginative worlds.
May the 4th Be with You: ABA Centers Rhode Island Spotlights Star WarS Read More »
ABA Centers of Rhode Island is committed to providing exceptional care for children with autism and their families. Autism care transcends politics—it is about ensuring that every child gets the support they need to thrive. Let’s explore the latest updates and what they mean for families in Rhode Island.
President Trump, Autism Policy, and the Future: What RI Families Need to Know Read More »
This guide by ABA Centers of Rhode Island provides aging parents with practical steps and resources to ensure their child’s well-being and security. We will explore the key areas older parents should consider when creating a roadmap for the future planning of children with autism.
5 Strategies for Aging Parents: Future Planning for Children with Autism Read More »
If you’re the parent or caregiver of a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), chances are you’ve experienced that heart-stopping moment when you realize your child is suddenly out of sight. Elopement in autism, when an individual wanders or runs away from a safe space, is one of the most distressing and dangerous behaviors associated with ASD.
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Have you ever noticed a small habit that helps you stay calm, like tapping your foot, biting your nails, or twirling your hair? These are forms of self-stimulatory behaviors that many people engage in, often without realizing it. For individuals on the spectrum, stimming in autism, or self-stimulatory behaviors, is a characteristic response to sensory input or emotional regulation.
Understanding Stimming in Autism: Key Insights and Practical Support Read More »
In this ABA Centers of Rhode Island blog, we’ll explain everything from the responsibilities and skills needed to how to work with families and developmental professionals as an RBT.
Defining a Registered Behavior Technician: 6 Essentials You Need to Know Read More »
When parents first hear about applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy, they often come across the term “BCBA.” Understanding what a BCBA is and its role in your child’s treatment is a crucial first step on your journey. Navigating the world of autism therapies can be overwhelming, but knowing the qualifications and expertise behind the professionals supporting your child can bring clarity and reassurance.
What Does a BCBA Do? Understanding Their Role in ABA Therapy Read More »
As a parent or caregiver of a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you’ve likely come across the term ABA therapy. But what is ABA therapy, and why is it often recommended for children with ASD? Applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy is one of the most widely used and researched treatments for individuals with autism.
What is ABA Therapy: Exploring Its Impact on Autism Treatment Read More »
Starting an ABA therapy program to support your child’s development with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a journey that demands thoughtful planning, patience, and, most importantly, consistency. Completing ABA sessions ensures that your child can benefit from their brain’s heightened plasticity during early development. It prevents interruptions in the carefully designed therapy plan, maximizing the chances of meeting set goals.
Why Completing ABA Sessions Is Key to Your Child’s Progress Read More »
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