Finding the Right Autism Services for Your Newly Diagnosed Child

Finding the Right Autism Services for your Newly Diagnosed Child

An effective autism treatment plan nurtures your child’s social, functional, and behavioral development. Depending on your child’s overlapping needs and how they best learn, identifying which programs will be the most beneficial for your child can be challenging. Below are some helpful tips and ideas to guide your search for the most effective autism therapy […]

How Our ABA Team Connects with Your Child’s School for Further Support

Building a foundation of learning success through ABA therapy is all about the team approach.  Since frequent and consistent Applied Behavior Analysis interventions can significantly improve outcomes in communication, behavior, and functional development, the inclusion of family members, caregivers, and teachers is vital to the process. When everyone is on the same page and prepared […]

5 Steps To Take After Receiving An Autism Diagnosis

As a loving and supportive parent, you want the best for your child. If your child has recently been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), it may feel like finding the best care for your child has you traveling in uncharted waters. The path may look different for each child, but milestones like effective communication, […]

Understanding Your Child’s Autism Specialist Teams

Understanding Your Child’s Specialist Teams

At Helping Hands Family, our diverse team of autism therapy specialists collaborates and encourages each other to provide the very best care! To meet the specific needs of each child we support, our umbrella of ABA, occupational, feeding, and speech therapies collaborate to provide an uplifting framework for each child.  By offering our clients highly […]

How RBTs Are Making A Difference

How RBTs Are Making A Difference

Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) are integral to the success of each ABA plan! As one of the most rewarding careers in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis, RBTs assist children with autism in learning, development, and socialization.   Since ABA elements can include a mix of communication, social, behavior, and developmental goals, RBTs’ help children on […]

Dental Care Tips for Children with Autism

Dental care for autism

As a parent, you and your family’s schedule may be packed with activities including school responsibilities, after school activities, and planning family time. With these responsibilities, it may cause dental health to be pushed back on the priority list. Since February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, it is a great reminder of the importance […]