Tag Archive for: Autism

Love, Relationships, and Independence: Supporting Adults with Disabilities

The desire for meaningful relationships and romantic connections is a fundamental part of the human experience, including for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Young girl smiling while doing a craft

Teaching Social Skills Through Play: Valentine’s Activities in Trudeau’s ABA Program

At the Trudeau Center's ABA Treatment Center, we understand that holidays provide unique opportunities to enhance social skills development through naturally motivating and engaging activities.

Building Friendship Skills: How Our Early Intervention Programs Help Children Connect

As Valentine's Day approaches, many of us reflect on the importance of relationships and connections in our lives. The Trudeau Center understands that the foundation for meaningful relationships begins in early childhood.
Teenage boy doing school work with woman

Embracing Neurodiversity in the New Year: Understanding and Celebrating Differences in Autism

As we enter 2025, the Trudeau Center continues its 60-year mission of supporting individuals with developmental disabilities while championing an increasingly important perspective: neurodiversity.
Toddler playing on a mat

Early Intervention Awareness: Starting the Year Right for Children with Developmental Delays

The first few years of a child's life lay the foundation for their future development, making early intervention crucial when developmental delays are suspected.
Young adult sitting with her notebook and pen while smiling

Setting Achievable Goals: New Year’s Resolutions for Adults with I/DD

As another new year begins, many adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) are joining countless others in setting New Year's resolutions.

Navigating the Holidays: Tips for Families Living with Autism

The holiday season, while joyful, can present unique challenges for families living with autism. At the Trudeau Center, we understand that the changes in routine, sensory experiences, and social demands during this time can be overwhelming.
Child with autism being tested with a teacher and toys

Understanding the VB-MAPP: A Powerful Tool for Assessing Language and Learning Skills in Children with Autism

The VB-MAPP is a powerful tool that has revolutionized the assessment and intervention process for children with autism.
Bob Dufresne, Trudeau System Administrator, with son Michael

10 Trudeau Truths with Systems Administrator Bob Dufresne

You know them as the educators, caregivers and leaders who work to keep everything running smoothly so that our clients at the Trudeau Center can have the best experience possible. But what are they like when they're off the clock? Get to know Bob Dufresne!
Samantha Moore, ABA Program Supervisor, with her orange kitty Louie

10 Trudeau Truths with ABA Program Supervisor Samantha Moore

You know them as the educators, caregivers and leaders who work to keep everything running smoothly so that our clients at the Trudeau Memorial Center can have the best experience possible. But what are they like when they're off the clock? Get to know Samantha Moore!