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At Nova ABA Services Inc., we believe informed families are empowered families. This blog is a space where we share helpful insights, practical strategies, and compassionate guidance rooted in the science of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA). Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, educator, or advocate, our goal is to support you with evidence-based information that’s easy to understand and meaningful in everyday life.
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Making Every Star Shine Brighter: A Message of Hope, Strength, and Possibility
At Nova ABA Services Inc., our slogan, “Making Every Star Shine Brighter,” is more than just a phrase. It’s a belief. A promise. A...
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Recognizing Red Flags: When Your Child’s Behaviour May Need Support
As parents, we naturally become experts on our children, learning their routines, personalities, preferences, and quirks. But there are...
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The Gift of Time: Why Early Intervention Matters
When a parent first hears the words “Your child may have a developmental delay” or “We recommend further assessment for autism,” their...
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Beyond the Therapy Table: Natural Environment Teaching
In the world of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), some of the most powerful learning doesn't happen at a table; it happens in the living...
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Errorless Learning: Building Confidence Through Success
For many children with autism or developmental disabilities, learning new skills can feel overwhelming, especially when too many errors...
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Reinforcement in Everyday Parenting
As parents, you already use reinforcement every day, whether you realize it or not. When you hug your child after they tidy up, smile...
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Prompting with Purpose: How Little Nudges Lead to Big Success
When parents hear the word prompting, it might sound technical or clinical. But at its heart, prompting is simply helping - helping your...
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Shaping: Celebrating Every Step Forward
As parents, it’s natural to want to see your child succeed - to say their first full sentence, tie their shoes, or master a new routine....
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Responding to Challenging Behaviour Calmly and Effectively
It’s the moment many parents dread: a full-blown meltdown in the grocery store, a screaming refusal at bedtime, or a sudden burst of...
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To the Mother Who Walks This Road: You Are Seen, You Are Sacred
There is a kind of strength that doesn't make headlines. It doesn't wear medals or boast online. It's the kind of strength that breathes...
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Visual Supports: Making the Invisible Visible
Imagine trying to follow a routine in a language you don’t fully understand. You might feel anxious, confused, or even resistant - not...
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Generalization: Helping Skills Stick Beyond Therapy
You’ve probably seen your child do something incredible during a therapy session, maybe they asked for a snack using words or completed a...
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Why Culture Matters in ABA: Building Respectful, Responsive, and Effective Care
When we support a child in ABA therapy, we are not just working with behaviours - we are working with a whole child, within a whole...
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The Power of Play in ABA
What if we told you that one of the most effective tools in ABA therapy isn’t found in a binder or a checklist, but in a child’s laugh?...
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Pairing: The First Step Toward Trust in ABA
When families begin ABA therapy, it’s natural to feel eager for progress, to see a child start talking, reduce problem behaviours, or...
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Behaviour is Communication: Learning to Listen Beneath the Struggles
We often meet families who feel overwhelmed, worried, or even heartbroken by their child’s behaviour. You might see your child hit,...
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The Heart of Our Work: Compassionate Care for Families
At Nova ABA Services, we believe that true care begins with compassion. Every family that comes to us carries a story - a story of love,...
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The Quiet Power of Presence: Active Listening
In the world of therapy and support services, we are trained in assessments, programs, data collection, and behaviour change. But one of...
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Getting Ahead of the Behaviour: How Antecedent Strategies Can Help Your Child Thrive
As parents, teachers, and caregivers of children with autism, behavioural challenges, or ADHD, we often find ourselves responding to...
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Teaching Communication and Building Trust: Understanding the "My Way" Approach
One of the most compassionate and effective approaches to addressing severe problem behaviour in children with autism is the "My Way"...
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