Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, ...

Children's Milestone, a leading provider of pediatric behavioral services, announces its specialized "Learning Lab" initiative. This program marks a significant shift in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA ...

Preferred treatment options for children and individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) vary among doctors and caregivers as clinicians look to determine the safest and most effective way to ...

An expensive therapy praised as the gold standard for helping autistic children gain the skills they need to become ...

As children with autism and their families experience a wide range of challenges, it can often feel like there is little change happening no matter what treatment they try — often impacting daily life ...

A Project HOPE staff member interacts with a child as part of an applied behavior analysis session, a therapy beneficial for some children with autism. (Provided to the South Carolina Daily ...

AnswersNow, the leader in virtual Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy, today announced that it has raised $40 million in Series B funding led by HealthQuest Capital, with participation from ...

Rooted in the belief that every child deserves the chance to thrive, Climbing Star’s mission is to make therapy feel approachable, meaningful, and built around the unique strengths of each individual.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has partnered with Soar Autism Center to open new early-intervention sites for kids 6 and younger.

After receiving evidence-based early interventions, roughly two-thirds of non-speaking kids with autism speak single words, and approximately half develop more complex language, according to a new ...

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Decades of research show that when children with autism spectrum disorder get intensive ABA, they make strong gains in independence and require less support at school and in the community. It’s the ...