What makes a good EIBI service
Finding the right Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention (EIBI) or ABA therapy service for your child can be a daunting process, and every family’s needs are different. Some providers falsely claim they are providing ABA services, are not adequately supervised or provide watered-down ABA. These are some important factors that can help guide families in the right direction when seeking an EIBI service. What’s most important is not just finding any EIBI service but one that can be tailored to you and your child’s specific needs.
Understanding the Differences: Global Developmental Delay and Autism
Global Developmental Delay refers to a significant delay in two or more developmental domains, including cognitive, motor, speech, and social skills. On the other hand, Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors.
Why a Certified Behaviour Analyst (CBA) should supervise your child’s ABA program
Certified Behaviour Analysts (CBA) are certified practitioners in Behaviour Analysis in Australia with the knowledge and experience to supervise ABA interventions. Although there are many subspecialties in ABA, most practitioners provide early intensive behavioural intervention for Autistic children, as we do at Super Kids.
How do I teach my autistic child to wipe their bottom properly?
Being able to wipe by themselves is vital for a child’s independence and confidence. Learn the steps and ways to teach this important skill.
What is Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)?
What is Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)? What is Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) therapy? Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) is a scientifically validated approach to understanding and changing human behaviour. It has been widely used as an intervention for autistic children and those with other developmental disabilities. It has been shown to be an effective way of […]
Common Reasons for Not Being Toilet Trained
Why Isn’t My Child Toilet Trained Yet? The Most Common Reasons for Not Being Toilet Trained Toilet training is a normal part of childhood development, but some children may experience difficulties and may not be fully toilet trained by a certain age. Daytime urinary continence (wee) and faecal continence (poo) is usually achieved by 4 […]
Understanding Toilet Training Typical Norms and Stages
Toilet Training: Understanding the Typical Norms and Stages Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Toilet training is an important milestone for all individuals, marking their transition from nappies to using the bathroom as independently as possible. While every child is unique and may progress at their own pace, there are some typical norms and stages to toilet training […]
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Facebook Twitter WhatsApp What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neuro-developmental disorder. It’s a broad diagnosis and will affect each individual with ASD differently. Current data indicate that 1 in 50 children are affected by ASD worldwide (CDC, 2013). It is estimated that more than […]
What is a Certified Behaviour Analyst (CBA)? The role of a BCBA vs. CBA.
What is a Certified Behaviour Analyst (CBA) in ABA Australia? The Role of a BCBA vs CBA What is the Role of a BCBA vs CBA in an ABA therapy program? When deciding who will supervise your child’s ABA program, it’s crucial to consider the professional’s training and experience. Behavior analysts are university-educated allied health […]