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Characters with Autism: Why Representation in Pop Culture Matters
Which fictional character has autism? The answer isn’t just one name. From Sam in Atypical to Shaun in The Good Doctor, many characters show traits of autism—but how they are portrayed makes all the difference. Keep reading this blog by ABA Centers of New Jersey to explore who these characters are, how they’re changing perceptions, and why this matters more than ever.
National Water Safety Month: 7 Safety Tips for ASD Families!
May is National Water Safety Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and promoting safer practices around water. For many families affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD), water safety is critical. Many children with autism are naturally drawn to water. However, many may not fully understand the dangers of being near or in it.
¿Qué apoyos hay disponibles para la planificación financiera para el autismo?
Raising a child with autism brings special joys—and financial worries. Families often ask, “What supports are available for autism financial planning?” The good news: there are many. Federal programs (SSI, Medicaid, IDEA), state services, and savings tools can ease the burden. With careful autism financial planning, you can secure a stable future. This blog by ABA Centers of New Jersey will guide parents through budgeting, savings options, government benefits, and community resources to build confidence and peace of mind.
Estadísticas Sobre Autismo: Los CDC Elevan la Tasa de TEA a 1 de Cada 31 niños en EE.UU.
Autism impacts millions of families globally, and our understanding of ASD continues to evolve as we gain more insight into why autism prevalence is increasing. The CDC currently estimates that autism affects 1 in 31 children, which translates to about 3.2% of children aged 8.
Viajando Con Autismo En Verano: Guía Para que las Aventuras En Familia Sean Más Agradables E Inclusivas
The idea of summer vacation often brings up images of packed suitcases, sandy beaches, theme parks, or long road trips. For many families, it’s a season full of joy and spontaneity. But for parents of neurodiverse individuals, traveling with autism can come with a different set of expectations. While every child deserves the chance to explore new places and make summer memories, neurodiverse families often need a thoughtful and tailored approach to make these experiences enjoyable for everyone.
¿Mark Zuckerberg Tiene Autismo? Explorando la Especulación
At ABA Centers of New Jersey, we will explore the public conversation surrounding Mark Zuckerberg’s Asperger’s, provide insights into autism spectrum disorder (ASD), address misconceptions about autism, and advocate neurodiversity in innovation.
Uso de Apoyos Visuales para el Autismo: Consejos para Mejorar la Comunicación
In this ABA Centers of New Jersey blog, we will help you understand what visual supports for autism are, explore their benefits, and provide strategies on how to implement these tools effectively. By the end, you’ll have clear insights and strategies to empower your loved ones with autism.
El Presidente Trump, Políticas Sobre el Autismo y el Futuro: Lo que las Familias de Nueva Jersey Necesitan Saber
ABA Centers of New Jersey is committed to providing exceptional care for children with autism and their families. Autism care transcends politics—it is about ensuring that every child gets the support they need to thrive. Let’s explore the latest updates and what they mean for families in New Jersey.
El Autismo y la Comorbilidad del TOC: Entendiendo la Escala Y-BOCS Para un Diagnóstico Efectivo
In this blog by ABA Centers of New Jersey, we will explore autism and OCD comorbidity, as well as the fundamental role of the Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) in its assessment.
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