Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can struggle with a number of sensory issues. One of the most common areas that children struggle with is getting their hair cut. It’s an unfamiliar environment, filled with strange sounds and uncomfortable sensations – no wonder it can be so overwhelming! However, with these helpful tips and strategies, you can help make your child’s haircutting experience less stressful for both you and your child.
Read MoreCoon Rapids, Minnesota is located north of the city of Minneapolis. Known for the famous Coon Rapids Dam, the city is home to close to 65,000 people. Since 2023, it has also been home to one of Behavior Frontiers’ newest autism centers!
Read MoreNaturalistic Teaching Strategies (or NATS) is one of the major cornerstones of an ABA program. This involves using things that your child is interested in, or activities your child enjoys, in order to guide learning. Unlike Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT), NATS is much less structured and frequently revolves around play.
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