With spring breaks coming to an end, summer is just around the corner. Although it may seem far off, now is the time to start planning and scheduling for your child to make Summer a success. Tips for Successful Summer Planning: Keep It Simple Make It a Routine Use Structure, but Allow for Free Play…
ACES Earns Merit Award for Healthcare for the ACES Center of Excellence Index
IRVINE, Calif.- November 16, 2022— Merit Awards, an independent awards program that recognizes global industries and the market they serve, this week announced the winners of the Merit Awards for Healthcare. ACES was designated with a gold standing Merit Award in Healthcare Systems for its work on the Center of Excellence (COE) quality system and…
Why Is ABA the Best Autism Therapy?
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disorder that has many symptoms, including difficulty with social interactions and communication skills. One of the best treatments for autism is ABA therapy, also known as applied behavior analysis. This article will discuss why ABA therapy is so effective in treating ASD. Read to learn more about…
Water Safety for Children with Autism
Follow these safety tips for children with autism and enjoy the Summer! Warmer weather, pool parties, new smells, and sounds make summer the favorite season for many families. However, new routines, unfamiliar sounds, smells, and activities can also pose a challenge for the safety of children with autism. ACES is here to bring some positive…
Steps for Creating a More Neuro-Diverse Work Environment
What You Can Do as an Employer to Foster Neurodiversity We all know, at least in theory, that a society that embraces neurodiversity is a more just place to exist. But are you doing your part to foster diversity? For example, are you welcoming neurodiverse individuals to your workplace? Some employers would be more open…
Stages of Acceptance
The Stages of Acceptance of Your Child’s Autism Diagnosis The stages a parent goes through after learning of an autism diagnosis in their child are often described using Elisabeth Kubler-Ross’ model. Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance are very real and not necessarily linear. However, learning about what each stage may bring will hopefully help…