Helpful Tips for the Diagnostic Process For parents who may be concerned about their child meeting developmental milestones, trying to figure out the next steps can be intimidating. Many parents might not be familiar with the process of seeking an out a diagnostic evaluation or what that entails. At Gateway, we are fortunate to have … Continued
Family Days Follow Up We hope everyone had a fantastic holiday weekend and a great start to the school year. Over the past weekend, the Gateway team was represented by our very own Paige Hytinen and Marisa Mieczkowski, who volunteered at the 7th annual Family Days event. Family Days, sponsored by Autism Alliance of Michigan … Continued
Back to School The end of summer and the beginning of a new school year can be an exciting time, but also a stressful one. This may be especially true for children on the autism spectrum for whom any big transition or change in routine can be challenging. Whether your child is starting at … Continued
It’s hard to believe that summer is already almost over! Please check out Gateway’s Fall newsletter which lists a handful of back to school tips, autism-friendly events, and a few updates about Gateway. We hope you’ve had a wonderful summer and that this fall season is even better for you and your family. Gateway Pediatric … Continued
Summer of 2019 Wrap-Up It’s hard to believe that August is nearly over and summer is drawing to a close. We’re very grateful for all the fun times we shared this summer and the memories we made along the way. Thanks to all of you who took part in the events that we were involved … Continued
End of Summer Activities Summer is still here and it’s not too late to take advantage of the fun events going on in your area. If you and your family are looking to get out and have a fun-filled weekend, there are some great options for you to choose from. Here are just a few … Continued
2019 Autism Hero Walk It was great seeing all the familiar faces at the Autism Alliance of Michigan Hero Walk over the weekend! Over 8,000 people showed up at the Detroit Zoo to join in on a 1 mile walk celebrating all the heroes in our lives. Seeing real life superheroes walking around the zoo … Continued
Gateway’s Second Annual Food Drive For today’s post, we’d like to express our gratitude for all of our generous staff who participated in a 2-week long food drive. This company-wide effort was Gateway’s Second Annual Food Drive in collaboration with Gleaner’s Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan. To add a fun twist on the drive, each … Continued
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a science, a way of thinking, and a holistic approach to problem solving and skill development. Consistent application of ABA therapy has helped our clients acquire a variety of new and essential developmental skills. ABA therapy, when provided by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, is considered the single most effective … Continued
Last Thursday and Friday, many of our BCBAs joined their colleagues from across the state at Eastern Michigan University for the annual Behavior Analysis Association of Michigan (BAAM) Convention. The BAAM 2019 Convention provided a fun and enriching opportunity to explore the latest research, hear talks from experts in the field, and attend professional workshops. … Continued