Blog | Leap Autism Therapy | Duncanville, desoto, farmers branch, dallas, aba

Dec 18, 20232 min read

How ABA Therapy Benefits Children with Autism

When it comes to supporting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy stands as a beacon of hope

Dec 6, 20232 min read

How to Make the Holidays Special for Your Low-Functioning Child with Autism

Celebrating the holidays with a child who has autism, especially when they are low-functioning, can require some special consideration.

Nov 20, 20232 min read

Let's Talk Autism: A Beginner's Guide to ASD

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is like a giant umbrella covering a range of developmental challenges.

Nov 13, 20232 min read

Navigating Thanksgiving with Comfort: Tips for Parents of Children with Autism

For parents of children with autism, it can also present unique challenges, especially when it comes to larger gatherings.

Oct 18, 20232 min read

Halloween Happiness: Prepping Your Child for a Spooktacular Time

Let's dive into some tips to make this Halloween a fantastic and enjoyable experience for your child with autism.

Oct 4, 20232 min read

The Power of Teamwork: Why Parents Matter in ABA Therapy

The absolute game-changer that is parent involvement in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy

Sep 7, 20232 min read

Navigating Early Signs of Autism

When you suspect that your child might be showing signs of autism, it can be a confusing and emotional time.

Sep 6, 20232 min read

Managing Challenging Behaviors in Children with Autism

Challenging behaviors in children with autism often occur because they struggle to communicate their needs and emotions effectively.

Aug 16, 20232 min read

Siblings Are Superheroes Too! Supporting Your Amazing Kids with Autism Siblings

As parents, we focus on providing support for our child with autism, but it's also important to be mindful of their sibling's needs too!

Jul 31, 20233 min read

Preparing Your Child with Autism for a Successful Back-to-School Experience

Essential tips and strategies to help parents prepare their child with autism for a smooth back-to-school journey.

Jul 19, 20232 min read

Supporting Teens with Autism through the Transition to Adulthood

Five ways you can help transition teens with autism into adulthood.

Jul 6, 20232 min read

Celebrating Milestones with Our Amazing Autism Warriors!

Five tips to celebrating milestones with your child diagnosed with autism.

Jun 26, 20232 min read

Celebrating the 4th of July with Your Child Diagnosed with Autism: Tips for a Successful Holiday

Helpful tips that will make your 4th of July celebration a success for your child with autism.

Jun 5, 20233 min read

Embracing Summer: Nurturing Children with Autism Beyond the Classroom

Practical tips to help parents navigate the summer months with their child with autism without solely relying on school-based techniques.

May 2, 20232 min read

How Speech and Physical Therapy Can Help in ABA

Physical therapy and speech therapy can also play an essential role in helping children with autism.

May 2, 20231 min read

Autism Awareness Month Recap

This past April, LEAP Autism Therapy had a great time celebrating Autism Awareness Month! From theme day events to our public Autism...

Apr 5, 20232 min read

What Exactly is ABA Therapy?

Have you ever wanted to know the basics of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and how it actually works? ABA is a form of therapy that is...

Apr 5, 20231 min read

How Circle Time Helps With ABA Therapy

Circle time is a group therapy technique commonly used in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. Here are some potential benefits of...

Mar 14, 20232 min read

The Role of a BCBA

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a scientific approach to understanding and improving human behavior. A Board-Certified Behavior...

Mar 7, 20232 min read

Seven Techniques to Use When Teaching Your Child How to Wait

Teaching a child with autism how to wait can be challenging. With the right approach and techniques, it is possible to teach a child to wait