by Ashleigh Evans, MS, BCBA | Sep 11, 2025 | Quest Kids Therapy
Transitioning into adulthood is a huge milestone in a person’s life. This time brings new experiences, responsibilities, and growth opportunities. For families of teens with autism, this time can be particularly complex. Many supports that were available in childhood...
by Ashleigh Evans, MS, BCBA | Jul 1, 2025 | Quest Kids Therapy
One of the most challenging behaviors parents and caregivers of children with autism may encounter is aggression, including hitting, kicking, pushing, and biting. When a child exhibits aggressive behavior, parents may feel overwhelmed, confused, and frustrated. It’s...
by Ashleigh Evans, MS, BCBA | Jun 2, 2025 | Quest Kids Therapy
ABA therapy offers many benefits, including improved communication and social skills and decreased harmful or interfering behaviors. However, meaningful progress doesn’t happen through therapy sessions alone. For the best possible outcomes, parents and caregivers must...
by Ashleigh Evans, MS, BCBA | May 1, 2025 | Autism, Quest Kids Therapy
Parenting is one of the hardest jobs out there. For parents and caregivers of children with autism, added stressors can make it even more challenging. From navigating therapies to managing behaviors and advocating for your child’s unique needs, the demands can take a...
by Ashleigh Evans, MS, BCBA | Mar 27, 2025 | Developmental Disabilities 101, Quest Kids Therapy
Starting a toilet training plan can be both exciting and nerve-wracking for parents and caregivers of an autistic child. Neurodivergent children often experience greater challenges mastering this skill due to factors like communication delays, gastrointestinal (GI)...
