Many parents arrive at the question of ABA therapy already carrying something they read online, a forum post, a personal account, or a headline that made them hesitate. Some of it is outdated. Some of it describes real problems with how ABA was practiced decades ago that the field has since moved far away from. […]
How to Choose the Right ABA Provider for Your Child: A Parent’s Checklist
Once a family decides to pursue ABA therapy, the next question is often the harder one. Which provider should you actually choose? Baltimore has a growing number of ABA companies, and on the surface, many of them sound similar: individualized care, experienced staff, evidence-based therapy. The real differences only become clear once you know what […]
What to Expect in Your Child’s First Month of ABA Therapy
Starting ABA therapy is a big step, and not knowing what the first few weeks will actually look like is one of the most common sources of anxiety for parents. Will my child enjoy it? Will progress happen right away? Is it normal for nothing to seem different yet? These are reasonable questions, and the […]
Signs Your Child May Benefit From ABA Therapy
Most parents who eventually start ABA therapy say something similar when they look back. They noticed something was different long before they did anything about it. A word that never quite arrived. A first birthday party where their child seemed to disappear into a corner while everyone else played. A meltdown over a broken cracker […]