When a child begins Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, one of the first questions many parents ask is: “What will my child work on...

If your child has recently been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you may be asking; what comes next? For many families, one of...

April is Autism Awareness Month, and we’re excited to celebrate by offering resources, education, and opportunities to connect within our community.  This month, join us...

At Little Spurs Autism Centers, we provide compassionate, play-based, and evidence-backed support to individuals with autism and their families every step of the way. We...

Supporting communication for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can be challenging, as behaviors often serve as a way to express needs or feelings....

Families across the United States are receiving autism diagnoses for their children at a record-setting pace. According to data released by the Centers for...

Children and teens with Autism often experience differences in social communication and interaction. This may include difficulty developing peer relationships, initiating or responding to...

For teens diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other developmental differences, social expectations often become more complex during adolescence. Conversations are less structured, friendships...

How We Support You Caregiver involvement is crucial during ABA therapy, not only does it directly benefit your child, it’s also often required by...

We’re Here for You Receiving an autism diagnosis for your child can bring a mix of emotions, questions, uncertainty, and a strong desire to...

When colder weather keeps families indoors, having a sensory-friendly space at home can make a big difference for your child! A sensory zone gives...

The holiday season can be a magical time filled with joy, traditions, and family gatherings. However, for families with autistic children, this time of...

Picky eating can be tough any time of year, but Thanksgiving can make it feel extra overwhelming. The smells, textures, crowded tables, new foods,...

Fall is full of sensory-rich experiences—from crisp air and colorful leaves to festive activities. For children with autism, these experiences can be exciting but...

Halloween is full of festive fall traditions, but it can sometimes feel overwhelming for children with autism or sensory processing needs. The good news...