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ABA Therapy: When It Helps, When It Hurts, and How to Tell the Difference

1. Intensity Matters ABA programs vary in intensity—some require 20–40 hours a week. This can be exhausting for both child and family. While consistent practice is important, it’s also critical to balance therapy with play, rest, and family time. Never make a child work when they’re sick. Pushing a child to participate when they’re unwell […]

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