Ensuring Children’s Safety in Social Media
In an increasingly digital world, social media has seemingly become a way of life for children and young adults, offering platforms for communication, creativity, and connection. However, this connectivity comes […]
All About Our State-of-the-Art Autism Center
Our state-of-the-art autism treatment center located in Gibbsboro, NJ is equipped to serve the needs of children in and around Camden County. Located on the border of Voorhees and Gibbsboro, […]
Navigating AAC: Where Do We Start?
Communicating and expressing our needs, wants or feelings is a part of our everyday lives. We all communicate through different methods and in our own ways. One way of communicating […]
How to Proceed After an Autism Screening
Your child received an autism screening, now what? After a screening for autism, you may be referred to a specialist who can further evaluate your child by scheduling an autism […]
Sleepy Time Series: Promoting Good Sleep Hygiene
Many children will experience some type of sleep-related challenge at some point in their lives. Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may have an increased likelihood of experiencing difficulty with […]
Meet the Team: Emily DuCoin, M.S., BCBA & Dr. Casey Nottingham BCBA-D
Meet Dr. Casey Nottingham, Senior Clinical Director of GentleCare’s ABA Services and Emily DuCoin, Director of Quality & Supervision in this team member spotlight. “We are advocates for the people […]
Sleepy Time Series: Sleep Challenges in Children with Autism
World Sleep Day is March 15th! World Sleep Day is a day dedicated to spreading awareness about the importance of sleep health around the world. For parents of young children, […]
Meet the Team: Alinoel Navia, M.S. CCC-SLP!
Meet Alinoel Navia, M.S. CCC-SLP! Ali has been with GentleCare since 2016 and currently serves as Senior Clinical Director of GentleCare’s Speech Therapy Program. What do you love most about […]
“A Visit to the Doctor” Social Story
The social story below titled “A Visit to the Doctor” was designed to help parents prepare their child for a doctor’s appointment. Created by our clinical team, “A Visit to […]
What is Functional Communication?
Functional communication plays an important role in everyday situations. They are our basic communication skills, extending beyond just allowing our wants and needs to be known. In early childhood, functional […]
Skill-Building & Fun Valentine’s Day Activities for Kids!
Valentine’s Day is a time for sharing the love we have for our friends and family. It can also be an especially fun time for kids to enjoy crafts, make […]
Generalization: What it Means & Why It Matters
In the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA), it is common to see and hear the terms ‘generalization’ and ‘generality.’ The concept of “generalization” or “generalized behavior change” is highly […]