Autism and Social Skills: How ABA Therapy Helps Children Connect

Warm watercolor illustration of two children playing together on a rug, representing social skill building through ABA therapy for autistic children

At a Glance Social communication challenges are a core feature of autism — not a character trait, and not permanent ABA — Applied Behavior Analysis — is one of the most researched approaches for teaching social skills to autistic children Skills learned in the home environment generalize more naturally than skills taught in a clinic […]