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If you've started researching support for your child, you've probably come across Applied Behaviour Analysis, or ABA. You may also have come across strong opinions about it — some glowing, some critical, and a fair amount that's simply out of date or based on misunderstanding. ABA has a long history, and like any field that's been around for decades, it has evolved enormously. A lot of what circulates online describes ABA as it was practised many years ago, not as good modern

When a child is struggling with attention, behaviour, or social situations, parents often start searching — and quickly run into two terms that seem to describe their child in different ways on different days: autism and ADHD. To complicate things further, the two share real overlap, can look like one another, and often occur together. “Could it be both? How do I even tell?” This post explains what each involves, where they overlap, and why the distinction matters less, day t

“He'll talk when he's ready.” It's one of the most common things parents hear when they raise a worry about their child's speech — from relatives, from friends, sometimes even from professionals. And often it's true: children develop language at different rates, and plenty of late talkers catch up beautifully. But sometimes a language delay is the visible tip of something broader, and the “wait and see” advice quietly costs a child months of valuable support. This post helps