The BCBA Shortage and HHF’s Strategy for Overcoming It
Most autism therapy providers’ biggest challenge is the shortage of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). The increasing demand for autism services is outpacing the increase of new BCBA graduates causing a bottle neck in providing autism therapy. The BCBA shortage is complex due to multiple factors causing it: Increased Demand: Demand for Board Certified Behavior […]
Little Hands Day Program: An Alternative to Preschool for Children with Autism
Helping Hands Family (HHF), a leader in comprehensive autism services for children, is redefining early childhood learning with the introduction of Little Hands Day Program. This program serves as an alternative to traditional preschool, designed specifically to enhance learning readiness among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). HHF’s recently launched initiative offers a specialized educational […]
6 Engaging Springtime Activities for Your Child with Autism
With warmer weather right around the corner, the days of outside activities are quickly approaching! Improved weather increases the activity options for you to enjoy with your family. For children with autism, there are various sensory friendly activities that can help your child’s physical and behavioral improvement outside of a clinic setting. Outdoor adventures are […]
Opportunities for BCBA Development
Board-Certified Behavior Analyst is becoming one of the most desirable careers because these careers are filled with career development and leadership opportunities. Growth potential in these roles stems from the qualities many BCBAs carry because they are: Growth for prospective BCBAs in search of a better BCBA job in Philadelphia or cities in Maryland, Connecticut, […]
Finding the Best ABA Therapy and Understanding the ABA Approach
The two biggest questions parents ask following an autism diagnosis are: Fortunately, there are a wealth of free resources and support options to help you answer these two questions, which we outline below! The First Steps: Autism Diagnosis & Provider Research After receiving an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis, your medical provider will teachyou more about […]
5 Common Questions Asked By Parents – Answered By Experts
If your child has recently received an ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) diagnosis, you likely have many questions. Whether you’re just starting autism research or already have experience with autism therapy but want to learn more about ABA services, our qualified ABA experts are here to help answer your questions. Below, we answer 5 of the […]
Why RBT Jobs Are Growing In Popularity and Changing Lives
The future is looking bright for Registered Behavior Technicians! Becoming an RBT is a popular career due to the following factors. An increasing behavior therapy demand Overall job satisfaction Career accessibility Pursuing a career as an RBT is well worth the effort. Registered Behavior Technicians Play a Vital Role in ABA Therapy The rising popularity […]
Communication Strategies for Children with Autism
Children with autism need means of communication, because it allows them to advocate for their wants and needs, improves self-expression, enhances learning comprehension, and generates growth in social development. Essentials for enhancing communication include: Taking steps to establish better communication as a behavioral objective is a powerful complement to any learning plan. Below are some […]
Self-Care Tips for Parents
If you are the parent of a child with autism, relaxation time is rare with all the daily demands. Self-care routines improve our capacity for helping others, which makes them essential! Finding ways to incorporate self-care and stress management is also mandatory for maintaining your health and a stable foundation for your child with autism. […]
Creating a Structured ABA Environment at Home
A well-structured home environment can significantly improve learning outcomes for children with autism. By incorporating learning elements that align with your child’s treatment plan at home, achieving progress in behavior, function, and communication can become part of the daily routine. With your child’s unique learning and developmental needs in mind, here are some highly effective […]
