Autism Q&A for Dec 2022
I have picked a number of questions and answers from the questions I received in the last month. What are some executive functioning skills that people with autism often struggle with? People with autism often struggle...
Category: Essential Autism Skills Development
Why Do Autistic People Like Trains? What Research Says About Special Interests
Written by Dror Arbel, a parent, not a clinician. Last updated October 2026. Quick answer: Not every autistic person likes trains, but trains are a common special interest, especially in childhood. Likely reasons: trains...
Everything You Need to Know About ABA Therapy and Medicaid Coverage
ABA therapy, or applied behavior analysis, is a highly effective technique to improve social skills and positive behaviors in those with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). However, it can be costly—often around $40 per hour—and...