Understanding and Supporting Social Skills Development in School Settings
Social skills development is a crucial aspect of a child’s educational journey, particularly for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Schools provide an environment where
7 Methods to Help Your Child with Autism Develop Routine Independence
For children with autism, developing independence in daily routines is not just about mastering tasks—it’s about building confidence, enhancing learning experiences, and improving social interactions.
Back to School: Preparing Your Child with Autism
As summer winds down, the prospect of returning to school can be daunting for many children, particularly those with autism. The transition from a relaxed
Best Practices for Conducting FBAs for School Refusal
School refusal is a complex issue that affects many children and their families. Understanding the underlying causes of this behavior and addressing them effectively is
How Trauma Impacts Behavior: Insights for Functional Behavior Assessments
Understanding Trauma and Its Impact Trauma is an emotional response to a distressing or disturbing event that overwhelms an individual’s ability to cope. Children who
Educator Training on Conducting FBAs for Absenteeism
School absenteeism and avoidance are significant challenges that many educators face, especially when working with children with autism. Addressing these issues requires a thorough understanding
How Trauma-Informed FBAs Can Help in School Settings
At Solstice Behavioral Health & Consulting, we believe that understanding and addressing the underlying causes of challenging behaviors in children is crucial, especially within school
Parent Training and Support in Trauma-Informed Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)
At Solstice Behavioral Health & Consulting, we recognize that parents play a critical role in the success of their child’s therapeutic journey. This is especially
Developing Effective Interventions for School Refusal through FBAs
School refusal is a complex issue that affects many students and their families. It can stem from various underlying causes, including anxiety, bullying, academic difficulties,
Understanding Trauma-Informed Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)
At Solstice Behavioral Health & Consulting, we understand that addressing the needs of children with autism requires a comprehensive and compassionate approach. One of the
Fostering Growth: Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and ABA Therapy
At Solstice Behavioral Health & Consulting, in Shelton, CT, we understand the importance of fostering a child’s overall well-being. This includes not only addressing specific
Understanding Stimming in Autism: A Guide for Parents
At Solstice Behavioral Health & Consulting, we aim to provide support and education to families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). One behavior that
Graduated Exposure for Autism: Building Confidence One Step at a Time
At Solstice Behavioral Health & Consulting, we understand the importance of addressing challenges faced by individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in a supportive and
Understanding Autistic Inertia
Autistic inertia is a term that refers to the difficulty individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience when transitioning from one activity or task to
5 Ways to Reinforce ABA Therapy at Home
At Solstice Behavioral Health & Consulting, we understand the importance of consistency in Applied Behavior Analysis therapy (ABA Therapy). While our home-based ABA therapy service
