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How ABA Supports Communication Development

For many parents, one of the biggest hopes they share is simple yet profound: they want their child to be able to …

How to Find the Right Autism Services for Your Child

If you’re looking for autism services for your child, chances are you’ve got a lot of questions and maybe even some concerns. …

How to Address Aggressive Behaviors Safely and Effectively

Aggressive behaviors in children—like hitting, biting, yelling, or throwing objects—can feel overwhelming for parents and caregivers. These behaviors often arise when children …

The Use of Positive Reinforcement in ABA Therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is one of the most widely used and evidence-based approaches to support children with autism in building …

Early Signs of Autism: What Parents Should Look For

Recognizing the early signs of autism can be an emotional and uncertain experience for families. It’s natural to wonder whether your child …

Incorporating Play Therapy into ABA Strategies

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is often misunderstood as being clinical, structured, and devoid of fun. At Helping Hands Family, we see …

Incorporating Play-Based Therapy into ABA Strategies

At Helping Hands Family, we’ve found that progress with purpose happens when kids are engaged, supported, and—above all—happy. That’s why play-based therapy …

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When kids with autism have challenging behaviors, it can be overwhelming—especially in public or during unexpected moments. Examples include:  These moments can …