Are you considering Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for your child or client but need help figuring out how to get started? Here at Circle City ABA, we understand that starting ABA therapy services can seem overwhelming, but we’re here to guide you through the process. At Circle City ABA, we want to make it …
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Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often struggle with sensory integration, which affects their processing, organization, and engagement with sensory information from their environment. As parents and caregivers, you can foster your child’s development by providing everyday sensory activities to help them regulate and interact with their environment. Circle City ABA passionately nurtures progress through …
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As a provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy specialized for children on the autism spectrum, Circle City ABA is committed to ensuring that our centers are safe places where children can make progress and thrive. When it comes to children with autism, safety is a paramount concern. A Safe Place to Grow During ABA …
Circle City ABA develops programs and services specifically designed for each child in mind. Applied behavior analysis therapy (ABA therapy) is the most effective treatment for autism spectrum disorders. It aims to increase communication, self-help, and social skills while decreasing behaviors that interfere with developing these skills in children with Autism. Keep reading to learn …
As the summer season approaches, most kids anticipate outdoor activities, family trips, and new experiences. However, for parents with children who have autism, leading a more secluded lifestyle may be the norm. It is a reality that children with autism may have limited access to public events, crowded places, and outdoor activities due to sensory …
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Vacations are a time of relaxation and fun for most families, but traveling and experiencing new environments can be challenging for families with children on the autism spectrum. Whether your child is sensory-seeking, sensory-avoidant, or a mixture of both, a little planning and preparation can ensure everyone has an enjoyable summer vacation. In this blog …
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Being the parent of a child with autism can be both rewarding and challenging. Unfortunately, teaching flexibility is one of the biggest challenges for parents of children on the spectrum. Children on the spectrum struggle with change, preferring to stick to a routine, and can become easily upset when things don’t go as planned. However, …
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Caring for a child with autism can present various challenges, especially when addressing challenging behaviors. While there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach, some methods have proven to be effective. One such method is meaningful praise. Circle City ABA‘s child-centered, compassionate approach to therapy brings family goals and clinical best practices together to help kids learn and grow. This blog …
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Helping Your Child with Autism Wait Easily For parents with children on the autism spectrum, waiting can be a challenging part of everyday life. Waiting in line, waiting for a turn, or even waiting for something to happen can cause frustration and meltdowns. But there are ways that you can make the process easier for …
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Planning a Sensory-Friendly Easter As Easter quickly approaches, parents of children with autism may wonder how to celebrate the holiday in a fun and sensory-friendly way. For kids on the autism spectrum, certain activities can cause sensory overload and trigger anxiety. However, plenty of autism-friendly Easter activities are creative ways to make the holiday enjoyable …
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