Communication goes far beyond speech. Many individuals with nonverbal autism or nonspeaking autism understand and connect in powerful ways, through gestures, writing, or technology. Learn how science and ABA therapy are breaking barriers and amplifying every voice.
Nonverbal Autism: Understanding Communication Beyond Words Read More »
Explore how to plan a sensory-friendly Thanksgiving for children with autism. Learn how to manage sensory sensitivities, maintain routines, and create quiet spaces that make the holidays more enjoyable for everyone.
Sensory-Friendly Thanksgiving: Helping Children with Autism Enjoy the Holidays Read More »
In this blog by ABA Centers of Virginia, we’ll delve into the signs of autism in adults, explore the challenges of transitioning to adulthood, uncover what it’s like living with autism as an adult, and share practical ways to build a more supportive and inclusive world. Keep reading to gain insights, real data, and compassionate guidance designed to help individuals and families thrive at every stage of life. As society grows more aware of neurodiversity, understanding autism in adults is essential, not only to offer meaningful support but also to empower individuals to live fulfilling, authentic lives.
Autism in Adults: Understanding Life Beyond the Diagnosis Read More »
This blog by ABA Centers of Virginia will discuss why Halloween events can be troublesome for some on the spectrum and ways to enhance the experience to make it a spooky, fun, and inclusive
Planning an Autism-Friendly Halloween: 7 Fun and Safe Tricks Read More »
This blog by ABA Centers of Virginia will explore the origins and correct usage of these powerful words, clarifying their distinct meanings and demonstrating why precision in language is so important. By the end, you’ll have a clearer understanding of the neurodiversity definition and the true neurodivergent meaning, empowering you to speak about human cognitive variation with confidence and respect.
Neurodivergent vs Neurodiverse: Beyond the Buzzword Read More »
The recent White House autism briefing sparked national attention but left many families with more questions than answers. In this blog, we break down what the Trump autism announcement means for neurodiverse families.
Trump Autism Update: Acetaminophen & Tylenol Risk for Virginia Families Read More »
Teaching kids about autism doesn’t have to be complicated. This guide shares practical, everyday tips parents can use to foster empathy, kindness, and autism awareness from early ages. Learn in this blog how stories, play, and ABA Therapy can help children understand and embrace differences in their peers.
Teaching Kids About Autism: Everyday Tips to Build Awareness and Acceptance Read More »
In this article by ABA Centers of Virginia, we’ll explore why the idea of “types of autism” is outdated, how the spectrum works, and what the autism severity levels mean for individuals and their families.
Types of Autism: Understanding the Spectrum and Levels of Support Read More »
Table of Contents How Long Should ABA Therapy Last? Every parent who receives an autism diagnosis for their child faces countless questions. Among the most pressing is: “How long should ABA therapy last?”. Well, the answer isn’t simple, and that’s completely understandable. Each child with autism has unique needs, with their own strengths, challenges, and
ABA Therapy Duration and Results: How Time Impacts Progress Read More »
In the age of social media and tech giants, few names are as universally recognized as Mark Zuckerberg. As the CEO and co-founder of Meta (formerly Facebook), he has reshaped how the world connects. But beyond his role in transforming communication, there has been persistent speculation online and in media circles: Is Mark Zuckerberg autistic?
Is Mark Zuckerberg Autistic? Examining the Speculation Read More »
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