In a significant move to enhance the accessibility of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, Circle City ABA has expanded its reach by opening a new center in Valparaiso, Indiana. This development is a testament to our commitment to providing top-notch ABA therapy to children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Indiana. Continue reading to explore …
Continue reading “Circle City ABA Expands Reach with New Location in Valparaiso, Indiana”
Communication is a fundamental aspect of human interaction. Yet, many children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face challenges in expressing themselves. While traditional speech and language interventions are valuable, alternative communication strategies play a crucial role in providing children with autism the means to express their thoughts, needs, and emotions. In this blog post, we …
Continue reading “Empowering Voices: Alternative Communication Strategies for Children with Autism”
Living with autism presents unique challenges for individuals and their families. Still, fortunately, there are organizations in Arizona dedicated to providing support, resources, and a sense of community. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the prominent autism organizations in Arizona that are making a significant impact on the lives of families affected by …
Continue reading “Navigating Support: Arizona Autism Organizations That Champion Families”
Valentine’s Day is a time to express love and affection, and what better way to celebrate than by engaging in sensory-friendly crafts that cater to individuals of all abilities? In this blog post, we’ll explore some delightful and inclusive Valentine’s Day crafts designed to be accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Sensory-Friendly Valentine’s Day Crafts Tactile …
Continue reading “Creating Inclusive Valentine’s Day Crafts: A Sensory-Friendly Celebration”
Parental involvement is paramount in the journey of children undergoing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. Recognizing the significance of this partnership, Circle City ABA stands out in its commitment to integrating family goals with clinical best practices. In this blog post, we’ll delve into why parent training is an essential component of ABA therapy and …
Continue reading “Empowering Families: The Crucial Role of Parent Training in ABA Therapy”
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects individuals in various ways, making early detection crucial for timely intervention and support. Recognizing the early signs of autism can pave the way for effective therapies, enhancing the quality of life for both individuals with autism and their families. In this blog post, we will …
A Letter to Parents from a BCBA Read an open letter to parents from a BCBA at Circle City ABA, offering support, guidance, and encouragement to parents navigating their child’s autism journey. Discover helpful insights and expert advice. By Katie Barnett, BCBA Dear Parents, I want to let you in on a little secret, or …
Approximately 52-82% of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) experience sleep disturbances. These sleep disturbances include bedtime resistance, sleep onset delay, frequent waking up throughout the night, co-sleeping, waking up early, reduced amount of time spent asleep, and excessive sleepiness throughout the day (Hunter et al., 2020). This can quickly become exhausting for both children …
Georgia, with its diverse landscapes and vibrant communities, offers numerous activities for residents and visitors alike. For individuals who may benefit from sensory-friendly environments, such as those with sensory processing challenges, the state boasts several options that include sensory rooms and designated hours. In this blog post, we’ll highlight some of the fantastic Georgia activities …
Continue reading “Exploring Georgia Sensory-Friendly Activities”
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that manifests in various ways, making each individual’s experience unique. One aspect that has gained increasing attention in recent years is masking. Masking is where individuals with autism mimic or hide their true thoughts and emotions, often adopting behaviors that may seem typical to others. In …
Continue reading “Unveiling the Mystery: Understanding Masking in Autism and Empowering Parents”
