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Sturbridge blends historical charm, parks, and community spaces. Several local spots now offer environments suited for children with sensory sensitivities. Here are five sensory-friendly places in and near Sturbridge.
5 Sensory-Friendly Activities for Kids with Autism in Sturbridge, MA 
For many families raising a child with autism, one of the biggest fears is a child suddenly slipping away — out the front door, off the playground, or into a crowd. This behavior, often called “wandering” or “elopement,” can happen in a matter of seconds.
Why Wandering Is a Serious Risk for Kids With Autism, Especially in Summer 
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Does your child only eat one brand of chicken nuggets or refuse anything other than a single fl avor of […]
Autism and Picky Eating: Help Your Child Build Healthy Eating Habits
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If you’re in New Bedford, MA, the city is home to several venues that prioritize sensory-friendly experiences. Here’s a look at five places that cater to families with sensory challenges. 
Discover 5 Sensory-Friendly Spots for Families in New Bedford, MA 
Two key positions in this field are registered behavior technicians (RBTs) and board certified behavior analysts (BCBAs). While both play essential roles in delivering effective therapy, they differ significantly in their responsibilities and qualifications.
RBT vs BCBA: What’s the Difference Between a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)?
LEARN Behavioral BCBA
The titles “BCaBA” and “BCBA” are the two main certifications in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. That may sound like a lot of alphabet soup, but let’s break it down.
BCaBA vs BCBA: What’s the Difference Between a BCaBA and a BCBA?