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
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 […]
Tips for Talking to Your Family About A Newly Diagnosed Child
Breaking the news of an autism diagnosis to your loved ones can be challenging, even for the most accepting families. There is the potential for a range of reactions and a conversation that may be difficult to approach. However, sharing this information can open the doors to a new understanding, mutual support, and a healthier […]
5 Questions To Ask After Your Child’s ABA Sessions
At Helping Hands Family, you are always included in your child’s behavior plan because the best ABA benefits emerge when everyone is on the same page! Our communicative approach to ABA therapy promotes a strong foundation for continued progress in behavior, social development, and functional improvements beyond the clinic. To make the most of every […]
Tracking Client Progress As An RBT
Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) are a crucial part of the client’s therapy team because of their ability to make progress with their behavior reduction and skill acquisition goals. Collecting accurate data is an important responsibility of an RBT because data allows the treatment team to track a client’s progress and identify where modifications in the […]
Understanding the Ins and Outs of the Intake Process
Finding the support you and your child needs begins with collaborative guidance at Helping Hands Family! Whether your child has recently received an official autism diagnosis or you are in the early phases of learning more about ABA therapy, we specialize in simplifying the entire ABA process. Discover The Many Ways Our ABA Therapy Can […]
ABA Therapy Program vs. Traditional Preschool
If you are trying to decide between traditional school and ABA therapy we can help you understand the similarities and differences. No choice is a bad choice, but one option may better fit your child’s needs! If choosing an ABA approach, remember, it can be a steppingstone prior to your child starting traditional school. REQUEST […]
How to Prepare for Your Child’s First Autism Therapy Session
Getting started with ABA therapy? At Helping Hands Family, we take the guesswork out of every detail with helpful resources and organized support. With our accessible ABA therapy team, our clients have access to a variety of convenient clinics and in-home services. On our website, you’ll find a wealth of relevant resources that will […]
Understanding the Certification Process of an RBT
Among the most impactful positions in the world of ABA therapy, it’s safe to say that Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) are essential to successfully applied behavior therapy! If you have a passion for uplifting others and enjoy learning about behavior, a career as an RBT may be the perfect fit for you! Since RBTs provide […]
Preparing For The Holidays
The holidays can be both a magical and stressful time. Along with the regular holiday stress that accompanies decorating, shopping, and cooking, families that have a child with autism may encounter additional challenges. Some challenges that may affect a child with ASD are sensory issues, disruptions of routine, and traveling to less familiar locations. The […]
