by ABA Journey | Nov 13, 2025 | Everyday Life Skills
Creating Predictable Routines for Children with Autism Daily life can feel unpredictable, especially for children with autism. Simple transitions—like getting dressed or sitting for dinner—can become overwhelming when routines change unexpectedly. Creating predictable...
by ABA Journey | May 9, 2025 | Everyday Life Skills, Uncategorized
Transitions between activities—whether from play to clean-up, home to school, or dinner to bedtime—can be especially difficult for children with autism. Changes in routine can cause anxiety, confusion, or even meltdowns. Fortunately, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)...
by ABA Journey | May 8, 2025 | Everyday Life Skills
For children with autism, mastering self-help skills like dressing, brushing teeth, and feeding can be a pathway to greater independence, confidence, and participation in daily life. These skills also help reduce caregiver stress and prepare children for success in...
by ABA Journey | Jan 27, 2024 | Everyday Life Skills
Enhancing Self Care and Hygiene in Individuals with Autism Self care and hygiene in autism are essential skills that build independence and confidence. These routines include brushing teeth, washing hands, bathing, dressing, and using the toilet. Many children with...
by ABA Journey | Jan 20, 2024 | Everyday Life Skills
Play Skills in Autism: How Therapists Build Social and Leisure Skills Play skills in autism can develop differently for every child. Many children need extra support with imagination, turn taking, and shared play. Because play is an important part of learning,...
by ABA Journey | Jan 13, 2024 | Everyday Life Skills
Enhancing Motor Skills in Autism for Independence and Daily Living Motor skills in autism can look different from child to child. Some children may have difficulty with small hand movements while others may struggle with balance, coordination, or overall body control....