ABA Therapy for School-Age Children

Watching your child grow, make friends, and start their school journey is a gift. However, it does come with challenges, especially if your child is autistic. But with the right support and the right team, your child can start to build meaningful skills at home, in school, and in the community. It all begins with ABA therapy for school-age children, and we are here to make sure that your little one gets the support they need. 
 
At Adaptive Steps ABA Therapy, we are here to provide your child with the tools and training they need to build confidence and strengthen everyday skills. Led by Board Certified Behavior Analyst Matt Soloway, MA, BCBA, IBA, LBA, we bring years of experience supporting school-age children across home, school, and clinical environments. With care guided by evidence-based strategies, we create and implement personalized ABA therapy programs that help your child grow. From communication, emotional regulation, social interaction, independence, daily routines, and more, we are here to provide ABA therapy for school-age children that meets them right where they are. Book a chat with us today to see how our Behavior Analyst can help your child and your family. 
 

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Custom ABA Therapy Support For Your School-Aged Child

No two toddlers learn the same way, and that is exactly how it should be. It’s also why our customized ABA therapy for toddlers is built around your child’s personality, strengths, and natural interests. We do not force your child into a system, we shape our approach around who they already are. Our team uses proven, science-backed strategies within ABA therapy in children, including:

  • Positive reinforcement to encourage behaviors you want to see more often
  • Prompting techniques that guide your child step-by-step toward independence
  • Shaping strategies that build complex skills gradually over time
  • Choice-based learning to increase engagement and reduce resistance
  • Clear, consistent expectations that help toddlers understand their environment

We know that your toddler learns best when they feel safe, motivated, and understood. These strategies turn learning into something your child participates in, not something they resist.

 

Getting Started with ABA Therapy

 

As your child gets older, their environment becomes more demanding. The expectations your child faces in the classroom, on the playground, and at home become more complex. This can be overwhelming for autistic children. 

Through ABA therapy for school-age children, we focus on helping your child navigate these transitions while building practical life skills they can carry into adolescence and adulthood. Whether your child benefits from in-home ABA, school-based services, or in-clinic ABA, our Behavior Analyst is here to help your child work on goals like: 

  • Communication development
  • Emotional regulation
  • Peer engagement and friendship building
  • Daily routines and independence
  • Classroom readiness and participation
  • Social interaction skills
  • Flexible thinking
  • Behavioral support strategies
  • Coping skills during transitions
  • Self-advocacy and confidence
  • And more
 

Work With a Skilled Behavior Analyst

Choosing a qualified Behavior Analyst is one of the most important decisions you make when beginning ABA therapy for school-age children. When you choose us, you are choosing a clinician-led team that combines evidence-based care and individualized treatment planning to help your child take strides toward meaningful progress in everyday life.

 

All of our plans are supervised by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), which means your child’s therapy is overseen by a professional who has completed graduate-level education, extensive clinical training, and national board certification requirements. 

 

Connect with us today to learn how personalized, compassionate ABA support can help your school-age child feel more confident, capable, and successful! 

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Start your child’s ABA journey

Before you book a call with Matt, please fill out the form. You will then receive a confirmation email that provides you access to Matt’s calendar.

Matt Soloway (MA, BCBA, IBA, LBA) is a clinician who believes every child deserves the chance to thrive.

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