For years, research has proven to us that early diagnosis and interventions for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can have major long-term positive effects on a child’s symptoms and later skills. Interventions, such as family training, speech...
Autism
Autism Stories: Marie of Sanford, Florida
The Autism Stories series at Always Keep Progressing is giving voice to the various lived experiences of individuals who have been diagnosed with autism (and their families) from all around the world. Today, we are so excited to share the fourth installment of this...
Autism Stories: A Story from France
We here at Always Keep Progressing (AKP) are excited to announce the start of a blog series, Autism Stories, which we hope will give voice to the diverse and lived experiences of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders. These stories will be told through live...
Autism Stories: Mae!
We’re excited to be sharing the second story of our Autism Stories blog series today! If you haven’t heard yet, this series at Always Keep Progressing will be giving voice to the diverse and lived experiences of individuals who have been diagnosed with autism, all...
Decreasing Problem Behaviors in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
UNDERSTANDING PROBLEM BEHAVIORS IN ASD In the 1960s-70s, people often dealt with ASD-related problem behaviors by means of punishment. However, a shift occurred in the 1980s, when people started using data-based methods to treat behaviors; these new methods allowed...
Why Music is So Beneficial in Therapy for Children with ASD
Almost everyone has experienced, at one point or another, the powerful influence of music – from feeling compelled to move our feet and dance when we hear a certain beat to feeling strong emotions when we listen to our favorite sad song. It’s no surprise, then, that...






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