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2019

Daycare-Related Decisions To Make With Your Ex-Spouse

Co-parenting after a divorce presents you and your ex-spouse with a series of challenges, but good communication can often be the secret to success. If you’re sharing custody of a child who will soon need to attend daycare, it will be important to get together with your ex and decide how to proceed. Each of you may have some different ideas about which daycare will be best, so it’s advantageous to be respectful as you hear your ex’s ideas, but also be sure to share your own thoughts.…

Three Strategies That Make ABA Therapy Successful

If you have a child who has been diagnosed with autism, it’s important that you work with a team of therapists and physicians to come up with strategies that will best help your child learn and grow. In recent years, many therapy centers recommend a type of therapy called Applied Behavioral Analysis, or ABA, for children with autism. This is a multi-faceted therapy approach that aims to understand how your child uniquely behaves and learns, and then uses that information to increase language and communication, improve focus, and decrease problematic behaviors.…