April is a special time for the autism community—it's Autism Acceptance Month! During this time, the world comes together to celebrate differences through education and inclusion, all in the name of raising awareness and acceptance of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). What is Autism and How Common is it? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a [...]
Learning that your child has autism is a significant event for parents and families. You’ve had to make so many decisions about how to support your child’s growth and education. You’ve sought important services for your child and learned how to meet their needs at home. Now that it is time to transition [...]
Are you considering an ABA therapy career? Well, did you know that the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) has been on a steady rise since 2010? According to the Behavior Analyst Certification Board: "Annual nationwide demand for individuals holding BCBA or BCBA-D certification has increased each year with a 14% increase from 2022 [...]
If you're a parent of a child diagnosed with autism, you may come across the term "AAC". So, what exactly is it and how can AAC benefit children with autism? Augmentative and Alternative Communication or AAC refers to a form of communication that does not involve direct speech. It includes many forms of communication [...]
Each journey with autism is unique, but there's a shared element that ties them all: the determination of loving parents. Like this special mom, who shares her experience with other parents also navigating an autism diagnosis. From the moment she learned about her son's diagnosis to finding a community of support. This video testimonial [...]
Ever found yourself nodding along as other parents share their mealtime woes? Things like, "My kid's a goldfish connoisseur," or "food touching is a no-go," or the classic, "chicken nuggets or nothing"? Well, food sensitivities or food aversion is quite common in children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD.) Researchers at Marcus Autism Center at [...]
When it comes to choosing the best autism therapy for your child, navigating through the various options can feel overwhelming. One common and effective form of therapy is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy. This science-backed therapy is all about using play-based learning to make a real impact, especially when it comes to enhancing the [...]
This is the question we get asked most! Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy for Autism goals vary from child to child, so a day of ABA Therapy and the length of treatment services also varies. At InBloom Autism Services, we believe meeting a child where he/she is currently performing is important. Then, we continuously [...]
Navigating the world of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a unique journey for each child and their family. Early intervention therapies, such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy, are often recommended by diagnosing physicians and psychologists to help children gain the developmental skills necessary to achieve greater independence. But before a child starts receiving [...]
Let’s face it, traveling can be stressful. And for parents navigating the world with kids on the autism spectrum, it’s a whole new level of stress with busy airports, new noises, and tons of traffic. It can feel like a sensory whirlwind, but here's the thing: you and your family shouldn't miss out on [...]
