Extended School Year (ESY) is a federally mandated set of special education services provided to eligible students with disabilities — including autis...
An autism waiver is a type of Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) program under Section 1915(c) of the Social Security Act. It allows st...
The Hardest Part of an Autism Diagnosis Nobody Warns You About
Your child has just received an autism diagnosis. You ask the pediatrician what to do...
Several states have cut ABA therapy Medicaid rates, added hour caps, and changed authorization rules in 2026. Learn what changed in Indiana, Nebraska, New York, and North Carolina — and what your family can do.
Indiana added a 4,000-hour lifetime cap. New York may limit hours to 680 per year. Multiple states are cutting Medicaid rates. Here is what families need to know about ABA therapy insurance in 2026.
Choosing the right setting for applied behavior analysis is a pivotal decision that dictates how a child acquires and maintains new skills. The three...
While they are often used as synonyms in casual conversation, the difference between reinforcement and reward in ABA is a matter of scientific functio...
The journey through ABA therapy is a path toward growth, independence, and achievement. However, for many families, that path can be unexpectedly bloc...
When most families hear the term "ABA therapy," the word "autism" or "ASD" almost instantly follows. It’s a natural association; Applied Behavior Anal...
The transition into Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services is often marked by a significant amount of administrative preparation. Before a child beg...
The moment you decide to reach out to an ABA clinic is a significant milestone in your family's journey. Whether you have just received a formal diagn...
Receiving an autism diagnosis for a child is often the beginning of a fast-paced journey. The period immediately following the diagnosis is frequently...
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