Logan Cabiao started applied behavior analysis therapy for autism when he was 2. Several years later, TRICARE, the military’s ...

Conduct problems—including persistent rule-breaking, aggression, irritability and difficulty following school rules—are ...

Jonathan Jassey, DO, is a board-certified pediatrician and newborn sleep expert at Bellmore Merrick Medical in Bellmore, New York. Recognize that people with ADHD may engage in self-stimulating ...

Early play activities can support the development of all babies, especially those who may be on the autism spectrum. Engaging in playful interactions helps stimulate important brain pathways and can ...

Yes, students can have an IEP just for behavior….and in many cases, they should. I will explain IEP eligibility for behavior, special factors, BIPs, and how skill deficits (academic or emotional) ...

Studies from Drexel University and the University of Fukui reveal alarming new insights into the effects of screen time on toddlers. The research suggests that babies and toddlers exposed to ...

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) looks different for every child, with a unique set of goals. (Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) ABA is a type of interpersonal therapy. Your child usually works with a ...

In special education and behavior support, you’ll often hear that all behavior has a function. In simple terms, behavior happens for a reason. This idea is commonly explained using the 4 functions of ...

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a type of therapy frequently applied to children with autism and other developmental disorders that focuses on imparting skills in specific domains of functioning, ...

Teachers work with kids at the Bounce ADA Preschool in Essex Junction on Tuesday, Dec. 16. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger To get himself ready to leave the house each morning, Kingston Emilo goes ...

New research suggests that a common — but often overlooked — pregnancy complication may increase your chances of having a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The good news? If you treat it, the ...

The costs of covering serious autism cases under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) could undermine childhood vaccine production. As I have detailed in a new paper, forthcoming in ...