Growing Independence One Meaningful Goal at a Time When people think of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), they often picture table-top learning or early foundational skills. While those are important building blocks, ABA is also a powerful way to teach practical, everyday life skills that support long-term independence, confidence, and quality of life. At bitKIDS, we […]
Why bitKIDS Requires a Minimum of 6 Hours of ABA Therapy Each Week (And What to Do If Fewer Hours Are the Right Fit) When families reach out to bitKIDS Behaviour Consulting, one of the most common questions we hear is: “Why is there a minimum of 6 hours of ABA therapy per week?” It’s […]
How bitKIDS supports children in building healthy, independent routines Cold and flu season can bring extra worry for families—especially when daily hygiene routines feel challenging for children. At bitKIDS Behaviour Consulting, we use Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) to break down these skills into clear, achievable steps so children can learn healthy habits with confidence and success. Hygiene isn’t just about caring for our body; it’s also about helping […]
Our Lead SITs Complete Advanced Training in Compassionate ABA At bitKIDS, we want every child to feel safe, understood, and supported as they learn. One of the most important ways we do this is through ongoing training for our team, ensuring that the strategies used in your child’s program are up-to-date, research-based, and truly compassionate. We’re proud […]
Blending Creativity, Compassion, and Clinical Expertise At bitKIDS Behaviour Consulting, we’re so proud to have Krista LePage on our team — not only as a deeply experienced clinician, but as someone who truly embodies our values of collaboration, creativity, and compassion. Experience and Expertise Krista holds an MADS, RBA (Ont.), BEd, and BFA, and brings over 14 years of experience in Applied Behaviour Analysis […]
How bitKIDS Helps Kids With Dressing Skills When the weather turns chilly, we all know what that means — coats, hats, mittens, zippers, and layers! For some kids, though, getting dressed for fall and winter can feel like a really big job. At bitKIDS, we help children learn these everyday skills through fun, supportive one-to-one […]
A Follow-Up Conversation with Corinna Bittle, Clinical Director at bitKIDS Behaviour Consulting In our last post, Speech-Language Pathologist Briar Cipryk of Speak Your Mind, shared how speech therapy supports communication, social interaction, and connection for children on the autism spectrum. At bitKIDS Behaviour Consulting, we know that children make the most meaningful progress when their team works […]
An Interview with Briar Cipryk of Speak Your Mind At bitKIDS Behaviour Consulting, we know that every child’s journey is unique. Families often ask whether their child needs speech therapy, ABA, or a combination of both. We sat down with Briar Cipryk, a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with many children on the autism spectrum, to […]
October is Augmentative and Alternative Communication Month, a time to celebrate the many ways people express themselves and to promote access to communication tools for those who need them most. At bitKIDS Behaviour Consulting in Kitchener, we’re proud to support children with communication challenges through evidence-based interventions and AAC technology. This month, we’re launching a Used iPad […]
Just like our clients and their families, our staff are dedicated to learning and growth. Our senior staff are always exchanging new knowledge and resources with one another. Read how Danielle Abbatangelo, RBA (Ont.)/BCBA, enthusiastically connected staff with an updated ABA resource for feeding issues. I recently attended an online CEU event hosted by two clinicians who specialize in […]
