Parent Resources

The resources included here provide information about some of our instructional and clinical practices, in addition to tips and tools for parents and caregivers raising kids with autism. Many of the sources come from our partner, Trellis Services, which provides ABA treatment for children with autism in Maryland. Others come from LEARN Behavioral, a national organization made up of leading providers in autism treatment (including Trellis Services and the Trellis School) and from trusted sources like Autism Speaks and Pathfinders for Autism.

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Advocating for Your Family and Good, Contemporary ABA With Arfa Alam

Arfa Alam, proud mother of two autistic sons, speaks about her husbands parkisons disease, her twin sisters hearing loss, and advocating for her two boys through a neurotypical world.

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The Autism Diagnosis Process: What to Expect

Learn how to confidently navigate the autism diagnosis process. These are the steps involved in diagnosing autism and a guide to what happens next.

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Successful Models for Assent-Based Vaccine Clinics

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Myth: Autistic People Lack Empathy

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Five Tips for Selecting the Best Holiday Gifts for Kids with Autism

Buying holiday gifts for autistic loved ones can be challenging. To help make your gift-giving easier, here are five tips when purchasing gifts for your autistic child.