Playtime is more than fun, it’s how kids learn, connect, and grow. In this episode, Sarah and Emily explore how ABA therapy helps children with autism build play and imagination skills through modeling, scripting, and small step-by-step support. Parents will learn easy ways to join their child’s play, spark pretend ideas, and celebrate progress at home. Perfect for families looking for simple, joyful ABA techniques to strengthen connection and creativity.

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Morning routines don’t have to be chaos! In this episode, Sarah and Emily share how ABA’s “task analysis” approach can make self-help skills—like getting dressed and feeding—easier for kids to learn. Parents will discover simple step-by-step teaching methods, like forward and backward chaining, and how to celebrate small wins that build confidence and independence. Perfect for families wanting practical ABA strategies that fit everyday life.

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Helping kids make friends doesn’t have to feel impossible. In this episode, Sarah and Emily share simple ABA-based strategies to teach key social skills like greetings, joining play, and taking turns. Parents will hear real-life examples, fun role-play ideas, and small daily practices that build confidence and connection. Perfect for families looking for autism and ABA support that fits into everyday life—one small step at a time.

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Toilet training can feel like a mountain, but ABA strategies can make the climb smoother. In this episode, Sarah and Emily share practical, positive steps for parents like checking readiness signs, using rewards for progress, and handling accidents calmly. You’ll learn how to make potty time a positive experience, build consistency, and celebrate small wins along the way. Perfect for parents looking for gentle, effective autism and ABA support at home.

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When tantrums and outbursts take over, it’s often your child’s way of saying, “I need help.” In this episode, Sarah and Emily unpack Functional Communication Training (FCT), an ABA strategy that replaces problem behaviors with positive ways to ask for what kids need. Learn how to spot the message behind the meltdown, teach simple communication skills, and celebrate small wins that make daily life calmer and more connected. Perfect for parents seeking practical ABA and autism support.

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When words don’t come easily, communication can feel impossible—but there’s hope. In this episode, Sarah and Emily share how ABA therapy helps nonverbal children express their needs using signs, pictures, or communication devices. Parents will learn simple, everyday strategies to encourage meaningful interaction and reduce frustration. Perfect for families seeking autism support and practical ABA tips they can use right away.

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This podcast is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional advice