In Lincoln, Nebraska, inclusivity is more than just a concept—it’s a commitment embraced by the community. Finding suitable activities can sometimes be challenging for individuals with autism and sensory sensitivities. However, Lincoln has taken proactive steps to ensure that everyone can participate in and enjoy the city’s offerings. In this blog post, we’ll explore some …
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For children on the autism spectrum, communication and language development can present unique challenges. However, at Circle City ABA we believe that engaging in creative and hands-on activities, such as crafts, can be a powerful tool to support and enhance speech development. Sensory arts and crafts projects offer an interactive and enjoyable way for children …
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The holiday season is a time for joy, togetherness, and cherished memories with your loved ones. For families with individuals on the autism spectrum, finding autism-friendly holiday activities can make the season even more special. Omaha, Nebraska, is a city that strives to be inclusive, offering a range of activities that cater to the unique …
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The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness for many families. However, for families with children on the autism spectrum, the festivities can also bring about unique challenges and stressors. At Circle City ABA, we understand the importance of creating an inclusive and supportive environment for individuals with autism and their families …
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, provides a range of autism-friendly holiday activities designed to offer individuals with autism and their families a welcoming and inclusive experience. In this blog post, we share five fun activities and how Circle City ABA supports your family during the holiday season and throughout the year. Five Autism-Friendly Holiday Activities in Cedar …
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The holiday season is a time of joy and excitement for many families. Still, it can be a challenging time for families with children on the autism spectrum. With all the sensory overload and overwhelming social interactions, finding enjoyable and appropriate activities for everyone in the family can be challenging. At Circle City ABA, we understand …
Often, when a child with Autism is having difficulty learning new skills or engaging in problematic behaviors, people get caught up in thinking that something is “wrong” with the child. Sometimes, people will start making excuses for them – or even worse, blaming them. A list of discouraging phrases we’ve heard include: It’s their autism. …
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the importance of providing sensory-friendly spaces and activities for individuals with sensory sensitivities, such as those with autism. Nebraska, known for its friendly community spirit, has various activities and venues featuring sensory rooms and sensory hours. In this blog post, we will take a closer …
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Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder affecting millions of individuals worldwide, including many in Iowa. Families of children and adults with autism often face unique challenges and require support to navigate the complexities of the condition. Fortunately, Iowa is home to several outstanding autism organizations that provide essential resources, services, and support to these families. …
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Regarding autism therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a widely recognized and practical approach. However, navigating the world of ABA therapy can be overwhelming, especially for families just beginning their journey. To help you get started, we’ve compiled a list of essential ABA therapy terms. Plus, we’ll introduce you to Circle City ABA, a valuable …
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