Articles, tagged with "children with autism", page 4

GMO's, A Possible Link To Autism?

Recently, my friend Doreen Granpeesheh asked me about a documentary I watched titled The World According to Monsanto/Controlling Our Food, which gives extensive information on the dangers of genetically modified (GM) foods and genetically modified organis... Read >
Author: CARD

Are You a Powerful Teacher For Autistic Children?

What do you think makes a powerful teacher for autistic children? If you are a teacher for individuals who are autistic, what makes you a powerful one, if you believe you are in that category? I have had the experience and knowledge to know that teachers ... Read >
Author: Bonita Darula

Visual Language

One of my best friends told me about the famous animal scientist, Temple Grandin way before the HBO movie about her life with autism came out. He knew that I enjoyed learning about subjects that pertain to the brain, more specifically, to perception—how w... Read >
Author: CARD

Family Vacations and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Some of my greatest childhood memories are from family vacations. My mom and I have ridden on horseback down the Haleakala Crater in Maui, explored the Chichen Itza Mayan ruins in Mexico, and marveled at the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. However, along ... Read >
Author: CARD

Do Vaccines Cause Autism?

What if someone came to you and told you that the sky was green or that up was down—that everything you believed in was based off of a lie, that what you believed in was wrong? This is what many parents of children with autism are dealing with in lig... Read >
Author: CARD

Why More Schools Should Offer ABA Training

When you ask the average school principal what treatment their schools offer for autism, you are likely to learn that they believe that these treatments are best left up to parents or doctors. While parents can offer training for autism, it is not a con... Read >
Author: Gbutch

Why A Quality ABA Program Is Necessary for Schools

Autism is one of the most commonly diagnosed disorders in young children, yet most school districts are ill equipped to handle it. Instead of providing educators with the training required to provide these kids with the education that they deserve, many ... Read >
Author: Gbutch

Verbal Behavior Is Enhanced By ABA Therapy

When it comes to autism spectrum disorder, the list of possible symptoms is enormous. Different forms of the disorder can present in a variety of ways, and for many children, they present with problems in verbal communication. Some children simply do no... Read >
Author: Gbutch

Verbal Behavior Can Be Vastly Improved By ABA

Applied Behavior Analysis has been recognized as the leading treatment for autism spectrum disorder for numerous decades. It has shown an absolutely incredible success rate, and it is proven to carry with autistic children into their adult lives, helping... Read >
Author: Gbutch

Data Collection Is An Essential Part of ABA Therapy

If your child is receiving ABA therapy at home or at school, then you have likely heard of data collection. For parents who are new to the concept of ABA, however, it may not be familiar. Data collection is the process of writing down everything that ha... Read >
Author: Gbutch

Behavior Management Is An Essential Part of ABA Therapy

Autism is one of the most commonly diagnosed medical conditions in children today, yet it is also one of the least understood. Many teachers are quick to look at children with autism spectrum disorder and write them off as incapable of learning or as bei... Read >
Author: Gbutch

Autism Training In Schools Is Essential

Whenever you look at the statistics, you will find that the chances of a child being born with autism are incredibly high. In fact, the percentage of children with an autism spectrum disorder is high enough that it simply does not make sense that schools... Read >
Author: Gbutch

Applied Behavior Analysis Uses Reinforcement and Prompts to Facilitate Learning

Whenever most average people look at children with autism or are asked about the disease, it seems as though they think that these children are incapable of emotion or of learning the things that their peers learn. Unfortunately, an alarming number of sc... Read >
Author: Gbutch

Applied Behavior Analysis Can Help Reduce Autism Symptoms

Despite the fact that it is one of the most commonly diagnosed disorders in young children, there is no cure for autism. While this can certainly be disheartening for parents, it should not leave them feeling hopeless. Applied Behavior Analysis therapy,... Read >
Author: Gbutch

ABA Training In Schools Makes a Real Difference

As a school administrator or educator, your role is to provide every student with the best education possible. Unfortunately, however, many students with autism spectrum disorder slip through the cracks every year, labeled as behaviorally challenged or p... Read >
Author: Gbutch

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