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Adopting a Pet During COVID-19

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Many local families are adding four-legged friends to their households. Learn about the new trend of adopting a pet during COVID-19 and what you need to know if you join in.
Special Needs

Turning Negatives Into Positives When Interacting With Kids on the Spectrum

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The Clinical Director of Gateway Pediatric Therapy's Lansing clinic discusses how celebrating daily victories and adopting a "giver mindset" helps set expectations.
Special Needs

Helping Kids With Autism Navigate School

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Open communication and collaboration can smooth the way for success. Here, the Vice President of Clinical Operations at Gateway Pediatric Therapy's Sterling Heights clinic offers insight.
Special Needs

Autism and the Picky Eater

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Helen Attar, M.A., BCBA, Assistant Clinical Director at Gateway Pediatric Therapy's Livonia clinic, shares advice for parents of extremely selective eaters.
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Autism Diagnosis: What’s Next?

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The team at Gateway Pediatric Therapy discusses the applied behavior analysis (ABA) intake process.
Special Needs

Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Holidays

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Frank Pinkham, MSW, BCBA, Director of Adolescent Services at Gateway Pediatric Therapy offers tips for navigating social situations at family gatherings.
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The Importance of Early Intervention With ABA Therapy

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Leah Trombley M.A., BCBA and Clinical Director of Gateway Pediatric Therapy's Shelby Township location offers insight.
Special Needs

Nurturing Independence Among Visually Impaired Children on the Spectrum

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During Blindness Awareness Month, Paula Baloga, Clinical Director at Gateway's Sterling Heights location, shines a spotlight on how Gateway Pediatric Therapy provides services for visually impaired children with autism spectrum disorder.
Giving Birth

Places to ‘Babymoon’ in Michigan

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Need some one-on-one time with your partner before baby arrives? Steal some time away at one of these babymoon destinations in Michigan.
Special Needs

Helpful Tips for An Autism Evaluation

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The diagnostic evaluation is a crucial component of determining an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis. Tyler Arban, Assistant Director of Diagnostic Services at Gateway Pediatric Therapy helps parents know what to expect and how to prepare.
Getting Pregnant

Sweet and Sassy Pregnancy T-Shirts

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Graphic pregnancy t-shirts are a winning combo of comfort and style for moms-to-be. The expanded canvas of that baby bump means lots of space for clever quips, too.
Special Needs

Helping Teens With Autism Achieve Job Success

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Holding a job can do wonders for self-esteem in teens with autism. Liz Elias, Gateway Pediatric Therapy's Assistant Clinical Director at the Bingham Farms clinic, shares her tips for setting your child up for the teenage years and beyond.
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