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The Hidden Cost of Behavioral Challenges on Philadelphia Area Families: A 2025 Analysis

The True Financial and Emotional Impact of Behavioral Challenges on Philadelphia Region Families Philadelphia area families navigating autism spectrum disorders and behavioral challenges face a reality that extends far beyond what meets the eye. While friends and neighbors may see the visible aspects – therapy appointments, school meetings, or challenging public moments – research reveals […]

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Breaking Discovery: Four Distinct Autism Subtypes Revealed by Groundbreaking Princeton Study

As a parent or professional working with individuals on the autism spectrum, you’ve witnessed firsthand that no two people with autism are exactly alike. One child might demonstrate exceptional verbal abilities while struggling with sensory processing, while another may be non-verbal but show remarkable problem-solving skills. This incredible diversity—what researchers call “phenotypic heterogeneity”—has long presented

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💡 Parent Resources: Practical Tools to Support Your Child at Home

Parenting a neurodivergent child— with a diagnosis of autism, ADHD, or a developmental delay—comes with both beautiful moments and real challenges. At Committed to Kids ABA, we believe families deserve clear, supportive tools to make daily life smoother and more joyful. That’s why we’ve put together these free, practical resources you can start using right

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25 Effective Sensory Breaks for Home and School

As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) working with children with autism, ADHD, and other developmental differences, I frequently see the transformative power of well-timed sensory breaks. These brief interventions can prevent challenging behaviors, improve focus, and help children develop crucial self-regulation skills that benefit them throughout their lives. Sensory breaks are short, structured activities

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Essential Resources for Parents

As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and practice owner, I regularly hear parents ask about resources they can use at home to complement their child’s Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. While nothing replaces professional intervention, having the right tools and knowledge can significantly enhance your child’s progress and make your daily routines more manageable.

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10 Fun Behavior-Based Games Families Can Try at Home

Why Behavior-Based Games Work So Well As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), I’ve witnessed countless families struggle to maintain consistent behavioral interventions at home. The challenge? Traditional behavior modification can feel rigid and clinical, leading to resistance from children and burnout for parents. That’s where behavior-based games become game-changers – literally. These carefully designed

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3 Simple Positive Reinforcement Techniques Every Parent Can Use

Strengthen your child’s positive behaviors with these evidence-based positive reinforcement techniques that require no special training or expensive materials. What Is Positive Reinforcement and Why Does It Work? Positive reinforcement is one of the most powerful tools in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for encouraging desired behaviors in children. Simply put, positive reinforcement involves adding something

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Parent Training in ABA: How to Reinforce Positive Behaviors at Home

Parent involvement is a crucial component of effective ABA therapy. Parent training in ABA helps extend the progress made during therapy sessions into everyday life at home. By mastering ABA techniques, parents can reinforce positive behaviors and skills, making a lasting impact on their child’s development. This guide explores the importance of parent training in

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