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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AST 7/6/23 AST 7/6/23

A Fresh Approach: Empowering Children with Autism

Discover a fresh approach to autism therapy. Assent-based practice empowers children, builds trust, and promotes autonomy. Learn how this method is transforming lives.

AST 6/6/23 AST 6/6/23

5 Tips for Planning a Successful Vacation for Your Child with Autism

Discover how to plan a successful vacation for your child with autism. Autism-friendly destinations can make your trip fun for the whole family.

AST 5/19/23 AST 5/19/23

5 Simple and Fun Imaginary Play Ideas for Kids with Autism this Summer

Make the most of your child's summer break with these five imaginative play ideas. Learn how to create consistency and structure in your routine while promoting creativity, problem-solving, and communication skills.

AST 5/5/23 AST 5/5/23

Q&A About ABA Therapy for Children with Autism

Get answers to your contemporary ABA therapy FAQs. LEARN’s individualized, person-centered services integrate neurodiversity and prioritize your child’s unique needs.

AST 4/28/23 AST 4/28/23

How Neurodiverse Voices are Influencing the Evolution of ABA

WEAP Director of Clinical Services, Dr. Becky Thompson, and Lead Technician, Reux Lennon, share about their work on the Neurodivergent Advisory Commitee and how they're influencing the evolution of ABA.