One important development milestone for children is a gradual improvement in fine motor skills. However, some children (and especially children with autism) can struggle with developing these skills to an age-appropriate level. This can be a source of frustration to the child, as well as to their parent or guardian. Today, we would like to share some ideas for improving fine motor skills in a stress-free and fun way, through several age groups.
Read MoreAt Behavior Frontiers, we love to celebrate World Autism Day on April 2nd, and this year, we’re doing more than ever before! We will be hosting family-friendly Grand Opening celebrations at three of our new Autism Treatment Center locations nationwide, and we would love to see you there. Each of these events, which are open to the public, will offer activities, snacks, and fun for the whole family. To celebrate the day, we will even have free goody bags to give out! **
Read MoreOn February 2nd, Behavior Frontiers will be hosting our Clinical Summit, which aims to bring together our BCBAs from across the country, for community, education, and collaboration! This Clinical Summit will also feature a presentation from defy Co-Founder and CEO, Sarah Trautman. defy is focused on using “innovative development, behavioral science, and human-centered community to counter the negative effects of work-related stress so ABA Professionals can optimize their well-being, provide quality care to their clients and staff-members, and find greater joy and success in their work.” Ms. Trautman will be delivering a presentation on preventing BCBA burnout and promoting work-life balance, and we are very excited to have her speak to our team!
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