Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is one of the most common behavioral interventions for children with autism. This therapy rests on the concept that all behaviors are performed for some sort of purpose.
Other Resources:
Autism Speaks:
.https://www.autismspeaks.org/autism-aggression
Autism Speaks offers grants for families, including the Quarterly Assistance Program which helps families afford services for their children.
Minnesota attractions:
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Explore Minnesota has information on attractions and events that are sensory-friendly and cater to individuals with autism
https://www.mnautism.org/
https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/autism-...
When dealing with aggression related to autism, here are some helpful strategies:
1. Seek alternatives for stressful situations that may trigger aggressive behavior
2. Work with teachers/caregivers to identify calming activities (like reading or quiet projects)
3. Address any bullying or teasing immediately, as these can Show Full Answer