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37. What should I look for when choosing an autism intervention provider?

Choosing an autism intervention provider is an important decision that can significantly influence your child's learning and development. While facilities and location may be factors…

28. Is Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) harmful?

Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) has been the subject of discussion and debate in recent years. Some autistic individuals have shared negative experiences with ABA, particularly…

27. Does Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) therapy work?

ABA is one of the most extensively researched interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder and is recognised internationally as an evidence-based treatment.

26. What is Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)?

Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) is a scientific, evidence-based approach that helps children learn meaningful skills while reducing behaviours that interfere with learning and daily life.…

18. What happens during an autism diagnostic evaluation?

A diagnostic evaluation is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of your child's development rather than relying on a single observation or checklist.

17. What is the difference between an autism screening and a diagnostic evaluation?

An autism screening is an initial process used to identify whether a child may be showing signs associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder or another developmental…

16. How do I know if my child needs an autism screening?

Many parents wonder whether they are worrying unnecessarily or whether they should wait to see if their child "catches up." While every child develops at…

11. My child avoids eye contact. Does that mean autism?

Avoiding eye contact is one behaviour that can be associated with autism, but on its own it is not enough to determine whether a child…

10. My child has speech delay. Could it be autism?

Speech delay is one of the most common reasons parents seek professional advice. While speech delay can occur on its own, it can also be…

9. My child doesn’t respond to their name. Should I be concerned?

Many parents first become concerned when they notice that their child does not consistently respond when their name is called. While there can be many…

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