Returning to school is both stressful and exciting for children and adults alike. The following tips can help you and your family paint a picture of what the start of the new school year may look like to prepare for a successful transition back to school
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The Autism Home Support Services Speech Language team brings a comprehensive, collaborative approach to ABA and Speech Language Therapy. Our expert clinical leadership specializes in treating children with autism for a more cohesive treatment plan for your child.
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I’ve been running sessions with my 5-year-old client, L, since March. His family primarily sought our services for help with L’s elopement, which kept the whole family stuck at home for much of the time.
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Autism Home Support Services (AHSS) is proud to announce that we’ve expanded our offering of services to include intensive Speech-Language Therapy. Tracy Crowe, MA, MEd, CCC/SLP will be leading the Speech-Language Therapy services at the AHSS Autism Centers in Arlington Heights and Northbrook.
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I consider that the best part of my job — knowing I have given a parent hope and excitement for better days ahead.
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I enjoyed the freedom of summer, but for children and teens on the spectrum, this newfound freedom can be challenging. Here are some tips on making the transition from school to summertime more successful.
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I had to share this story that a family told me about yesterday!
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For most people it can be an exciting time of celebration. However, for some children with autism and their families, the 4th of July can be quite overwhelming. But, you need not fear! Here are some tips on how to make the most of your 4th of July weekend:
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Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a leading therapy for children with Autism. Many treatments are available, but few are supported by empirical evidence. There are many myths and misconceptions surrounding ABA treatment. Yet with a little research and information, those are quickly dispelled.
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In honor of this upcoming Father’s Day, we’ve asked some dads to write about what they LOVE about being a “dad of” autism. Our third entry is from AHSS Family Support Coordinator Laura Perisin’s husband, Peter Perisin. In his own words…
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