We all want to see our children grow, learn, and thrive, but sometimes the journey can feel overwhelming. The good news? Small steps lead to

our approach to working with children with autism emphasizes dignity. One aspect of our methodology is the avoidance of restraints.

The holiday season is upon us, and for families with children on the autism spectrum, this time of year may come with its own set of...

The Fourth of July is a time for celebration, fireworks, and quality family time. For parents of children with autism, it's essential to...

Navigating the journey of autism can bring about a multitude of questions for parents. At the Autism Center of Sauk Valley, we understand...

As the school year comes to an end, families with children on the autism spectrum may be faced with the challenge of keeping a consistent...

Summer is here, which means vacation season is upon us! Traveling with children can be a challenging experience, and for parents of...

Finding childproof places that are fun for the whole can be a challenge. If you have a child with special needs, this can present new...

As a parent, it can be heartbreaking to see your child struggle with communication. For children with autism, communicating can be...

I have learned over the years that early intervention is critical to helping children with autism reach their full potential. Applied...

Positive reinforcement is a powerful tool in shaping behavior, and as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), I highly recommend...

As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), I work closely with families and children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to help them...