What is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

This article from Autism Speaks explains Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a therapy based on the science of learning and behavior. https://www.autismspeaks.org/applied-behavior-analysis-aba-0…

Tantrums, Tears and Tempers: Behavior is Communication

This information sheet from the PACER Center is about behavior – it’s purpose, factors affecting it, and how parents can encourage positive behavior. Original source: https://www.pacer.org/parent/php/php-c154.pdf…

Statewide Family Support Directory – DDS

…begins by the submission of an Eligibility Application Form. More information about the eligibility process as well as the application forms can be found on the DDS website, www.mass.gov/dds. Eligibility…

Just Like You – Down Syndrome

“Just Like You – Down Syndrome is a remarkable film that shows, above all, we’re people first,” said Barb Trader, TASH Executive Director. “For years, the complete ex-pression and availability…

¿Qué es la “intervención temprana”? CDC

…las necesidades del niño y la familia. Información de contacto de los programas de intervención temprana en los estados, estados libres asociados y territorios de los EE. UU- https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/spanish/actearly/parents/intervencionTemprana.html  …

Augmentative Communication Program, Boston Children’s Hospital

…The program provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art evaluation and treatment for children and adults with congenital or acquired disorders affecting expressive communication, comprehension and computer access. This includes children with autism. https://www.childrenshospital.org/Centers-And-Services/Programs/A-_-E/augmentative-communication-program#…