Early Intervention ABA Therapy in the South Bay: Helping Toddlers with Autism Learn to Communicate
Parents in Lomita, Long Beach, Torrance, and the South Bay of Los Angeles often begin searching for early intervention ABA therapy when they notice communication delays in their toddler. For children ages 1–5 with autism or developmental delays, early support can make a significant difference in language development, social interaction, and learning skills. At ABA […]
Early Signs of Autism in Toddlers (Ages 1–5): Why Early Intervention Matters in the South Bay
Parents often notice small developmental differences before anyone else does. Maybe your toddler is not yet speaking, avoids eye contact, or prefers to play alone. If you’re seeing these signs in a child between 1 and 5 years old, it may be time to explore early intervention services. For families in Lomita, Torrance, Long Beach, […]
How to Become a BT/RBT With No Experience in Los Angeles
Check out how ABA Works can help you to be successful Introduction If you’ve been searching for how to become a BT/RBT with no experience in Los Angeles, you’re not alone. Many people throughout LA County want to enter the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) but don’t know where to begin. The good news […]
Part 2: PECS part III and IV
PECS: A method of communication used for learners diagnosed with ASD In the previous blog post, we discussed how to teach communication through PECS Phases I and II. In this blog post, we will dive into learning about Phases III and IV. PECS is a (non) communication system, used at special needs schools, ABA clinics […]
The Best 3 Sensory-Friendly Thanksgiving Activities
Top 3 Sensory-Friendly Thanksgiving Activities It is Fall and Thanksgiving is coming up yet again! There are many sensory-friendly activities that children with autism can do throughout the year, however, in this blog post, we will be sharing the top 3 sensory-friendly activities that are easy and wonderful for your children to enjoy during this […]
Number 1 Best Ways to introduce the Beach to a child with Autism
Number 1 Best Ways to introduce the Beach to a child with Autism. In a previous ABA Works post, we discussed about developing a plan that can assist parents to have smoother trips with their children. Some of these tips, such as first learning community safety skills and preparing their child for the outing, can […]
5 Great Tips For Parents: How To Balance Your Time
In a time where the future is uncertain, many people have had unfamiliar roles thrust upon them, especially parents. So how can parents balance their time, making sure they remain a loving, nurturing parent while also becoming the educator? Nature and nurture are not mutually exclusive and we must find our own balance to make sure […]
Tips for parents: for children with ASD
TIPS FOR PARENTS FOR CHILDREN WITH ASD
Why your child behaves differently at home and at school
Occasionally during parent-teacher conferences, it is revealed that the child’s behavior varies depending on where they are. Perhaps at home the child is compliant, completes his homework, and engages in appropriate play skills with his sibling. While at school, the same child is struggling to turn in assignments or build meaningful friendships. Perhaps it is […]
Transitioning Back to School: Increasing Social Skills
TIPS By: ABA Works This week, local schools are welcoming back students while some students are starting a new school for the first time. Expat families have additional adjustments related to starting a new school, in a new country, with new cultural considerations. For children who have difficulties with social skills, this transition can be […]