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Back-to-School Tips for Parents of Children with Special Needs
The start of a new school year can be exciting, but it can also bring a lot of anxiety—especially when your child has sp
29 August, 2025
How to Create a Routine That Works for Children with Autism
If you’re a parent of a child with autism, you already know that routines can make a huge difference. But creating
01 August, 2025
Outdoor Activities for Kids with Autism: Safe, Engaging & Fun
As a parent or caregiver of a child with autism, you know that finding the right kind of outdoor activity isn’t always e
01 August, 2025
Places to Go This Summer for Kids with Special Needs
Sallyz Center for Autism is excited to host its Annual Sensory Block Party on Friday, September 13, from 11:00 AM to 3:0
01 August, 2025
The Difference Between Center-Based and In-Home ABA Therapy
When your child is diagnosed with autism and you begin exploring treatment options, one of the biggest questions you mig
01 August, 2025
Common Myths About ABA Therapy and the Truth Behind Them
If you’ve ever searched for information about ABA therapy, you’ve probably come across a wide mix of opinions—some posit
31 July, 2025
A Beginner’s Guide to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy
If you’re a parent or caregiver of a child recently diagnosed with autism, you’ve probably come across the term Applied
31 July, 2025A Quick Guide to Keeping Halloween Fun, Sensory Filled and Meaningful
Happy Halloween!! We know Halloween can be very overstimulating to children with Autism. Between the exciting costumes,
31 October, 2023Sallyz November Star Team Player
Every month Sallyz likes to celebrate a member of our team that staff feels has been especially committed and has gone a
19 December, 2022Sallyz Star Staff: October
Each month, Sallyz likes to recognize a member of our staff that their peers feel has gone above and beyond for staff an
29 November, 2022Sallyz Star Staff: September
Each month, Sallyz likes to recognize a member of our team that staff feels have gone above and beyond for staff and cli
25 October, 2022Why do we collect data in ABA?
Data collection is important in the field of ABA to analyze the effects of behavior intervention plans and skill acquisi
28 September, 2022Sallyz Star Staff: August
Each month, Sallyz likes to recognize a member of our team that staff feels have gone above and beyond for both other st
19 September, 2022Interdisciplinary Approach to Autism Spectrum Disorder
An interdisciplinary approach is a comprehensive “teamwork” approach involving many specialists representing their areas
09 September, 2022Children and Feeding Difficulties.
There are many different types of pediatric feeding disorders, including those that are associated with medical difficul
22 July, 2022Meet Sallyz’ OT and Clinical Supervisor of OT Services – Lauren Lucia MSOT, OTR/L
Lauren Lucia is a certified and licensed occupational therapist in the state of Connecticut. Lauren received her Masters
13 May, 2022
