Welcome to Our Blog Section
Our blog is a place to find helpful information you can use at home, along with updates and insights on topics related to autism and child development. We share practical guidance, thoughtful perspectives, and relevant news to help families stay informed, supported, and connected to what matters most.
Home-Based vs.Center-Based Services
We created this infographic to break down the key differences so families can make the choice that feels right for their child and their lifestyle. Home-based services offer comfort and familiarity, while center-based programs provide structured routines, peer interaction, and access to a full clinical team.
At First Steps, we proudly offer high-quality, play-based center-based ABA services designed to support learning, social growth, and meaningful progress in a collaborative environment. No matter which setting you choose, what matters most is finding a program that aligns with your child’s needs and your family’s goals.
Early Gestures
This infographic displays early gestures that children could use to communicate and early gestures are a prerequisite to more complex language development. Early gestures is critical to establishing a foundation of language learning.
First Steps ABA Services Timeline
This infographic displays the First Steps ABA services process and timeline for our clients and caregivers.
First Then Board
This infographic displays could be use to structure activities a little more and possibly address issues with transitions between activities for your child.
Morning Routine Template
This infographic displays could be use to structure your mornings a little more for your child.
Four Functions of Behavior
This infographic display the four functions of behavior that will be a useful tool for caregivers to better understanding their child’s behavior.
Understanding the ASD Services Timeline
obtaining services for autism spectrum disorder and the typical timeline