Autistic Blog

Since yesterday was Valentine's Day, let's talk about dating and relationships. This topic can be hard for people to discuss about, but I...

As you may know, I was diagnosed with autism at the age of two. I received early interventions, including ABA, until the age of 8. Now as...

Thanksgiving is right around the corner! Many people love Thanksgiving for all of the fun activities with family and eating lots of great...

This past week for my Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) part one course in college, I learned about differential reinforcement. Also, I...

Back in March of this year, my family and I moved to Florida. Our house was being built since March. After living in a rental apartment...

Not only is response-to-intervention used in schools, but so is school-wide positive behavior support (SWPBS). So, what is school-wide...

It looks like Halloween will be happening in person this year! We all know that Halloween is a fun holiday of dressing up in costumes and...

What is picture exchange communication system? Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) is a functional communication system which...

What is inclusion? Inclusion is focusing on the needs of every individual and ensuring rights are in place for people to achieve their...

Did you know self-advocacy is important in life, including in college? Self-advocacy is a foundation towards success in life. In a...

What is a behavior intervention plan (BIP)? A behavior intervention plan (BIP) is a written plan for addressing individual needs of...

Modifications can be made to create a positive and supportive environment for people with ASD. Environmental and visual supports are...