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Autism Therapy

WHAT IS ABA?

Applied Behavior Analysis

SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN

ACROSS THEIR LIFESPAN

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Ages 3-5

 

Services focus on preschool readiness skills, including solitary, parallel, and cooperative play. 

 

Requesting (manding) and labeling (tacting) objects and people.

 

Fine motor skills, including coloring, cutting, and pre-writing skills.

 

Conversation and social skills; self-help skills, including feeding, dressing, and grooming; toilet training; and group skills.

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Ages 6-10

 

Services focus on activities that school-aged children participate in, including conversation, social interactions, and playing with peers; participation in group sports with peers, and other activities in the community;

 

Navigating around the community; expanding communication skills, including receptive and expressive communication; self-help skills, including feeding, dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting.

 

Vocational and household skills, including chores; academic-related skills, including spelling, math, writing, and reading; and school-based supports.

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Ages 11-21

 

Services focus on facilitating independence in the child’s life, including expanding communication skills;

 

Navigating around the community; participating in community activities; vocational and household tasks, including cooking and cleaning; and accessing resources in the community.

 

Parent education and training is an important part of programming to facilitate managing challenging behaviors and generalization of skills across all settings for children at any age.

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