What Compassionate ABA Can Look Like: A Conversation with Dr. Mary Jane Weiss
If you are reading this, there is a good chance you have questions. Maybe your child started therapy last week....
What Brain Science Is Teaching Us About Autism and Social Connection
If you are raising an autistic child, or you are just beginning to learn what autism means for your family,...
Fifteen Years of WOW Moments
Fifteen years ago, ABS Kids began with a dream: to help autistic children and their families find support, opportunity, and...
A Mother’s Journey: Helping Ben Thrive Beyond Autism
When you first receive an autism diagnosis for your child, the future can feel uncertain. You might wonder how they will make friends, communicate...
What’s Actually Happening in Your Child’s Brain? A Neuroscientist Explains
If you’ve ever watched your child navigate a routine change and wondered, “What is going on inside their brain right...
From RBT to Recruiter: A Career Journey at ABS Kids
The true measure of success in applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy is seeing a client gain the skills and independence...
Tips for A Sensory-Friendly 4th Of July for Children with Autism
The 4th of July is a time for celebration, but for families with autistic children, traditional festivities can present unique...
Water and Autism: What Every Family Needs to Know This Summer
Summer is here. The pools are open. The water is calling. For many autistic children, that pull toward water isn’t...
Seen, Not Assumed: A Conversation on Identity, Inclusion, and Belonging
A Pride Month feature with Jasmine M., ABS Kids In our continued celebration of Pride Month, we asked Jasmine M.,...
Gut Feeling: How your child’s microbiome impacts their behavior
If your child has autism and also deals with stomach problems, constipation, or digestive issues, you already know how exhausting it can...
Cultural Awareness: What Message Are We Sending?
Imagine walking into a room where everyone is speaking a language you understand, but the gestures, the silences, and the...
Understanding Anxiety in Autism: What Every Family Should Know
Anxiety is the most common mental health challenge facing autistic children, teens, and adults, yet for decades it was overlooked,...