Fort Myers ABA Therapy
The “Publix Run” Success Guide: Using Fort Myers ABA Therapy Strategies to Turn Grocery Shopping Into a Learning Opportunity
Every parent knows that moment: You’re standing in the cereal aisle at Publix, your child is melting down because they can’t have the box with the cartoon character, and you’re wondering if you should just abandon the cart and leave.…
The “Playdate Playbook”: How to Facilitate a Successful Home Playdate for a Child with Social Communication Delays
For many parents, organizing a playdate seems like second nature—invite a friend over, let the kids play, and supervise from the sidelines. But for parents of children with social communication delays, including those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, or…
Managing Therapy Schedules: Tips for Busy Southwest Florida Families
Juggling therapy appointments alongside work, school, extracurriculars, and family life can feel overwhelming for Southwest Florida families. Between tourist traffic on US-41, severe weather, and the the constant hustle of daily life for parents with young children, our Fort Myers…
The “Routine Gap”: Fort Myers ABA Therapy Tips for Maintaining Your Child’s Progress During Winter Break
‘Tis the season and the halls are decked, the house smells like cookies, and your child is buzzing with excitement about two glorious weeks of freedom. While winter break is a wonderful time for family connection and holiday magic, many…
It’s Not Just a Tantrum: Fort Myers ABA Therapists Offer 4 Reasons Your Child Does What They Do (and How to Respond)
Our Fort Myers ABA therapists at FOCUS Therapy recognize there are few things more challenging than watching your child melt down in the middle of the grocery store, refuse to get dressed for school, or repeatedly engage in behaviors that…
Early Signs of Autism in Toddlers: What Parents Often Notice First
As parents watch their children grow and develop, they naturally celebrate each milestone—first smiles, first words, first steps. But sometimes, parents begin to notice differences in how their child interacts with the world around them. These observations, though sometimes subtle,…
10 Questions Parents Should Ask Their Child’s FOCUS Therapy Team
As a parent, you are your child’s most important advocate. When your child begins therapy—whether it’s occupational therapy, speech therapy, ABA therapy or a combination of services—you’re entering into a partnership with professionals who are here to support your family’s…
Why You Want to Work at FOCUS Therapy: Where Passion Meets Purpose
Are you searching for more than just a job? Do you want to join a team where every day brings the joy of watching children overcome challenges and reach their fullest potential? If you’re a speech therapist, speech-therapy assistant, occupational…
Family-Friendly Sensory-Friendly Activities in Fort Myers, FL
As pediatric therapists specializing in ABA therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, we at FOCUS Therapy understand that every child experiences the world differently through their senses. In Southwest Florida, we’re fortunate to have a growing number of sensory-friendly activities…
Behavior Consulting Empowers Parents & Improves Family Routines
Parenting comes with its share of beautiful moments and challenging days. Whether you’re navigating bedtime battles, mealtime struggles, or simply trying to establish consistent routines that work for your family, you’re not alone. At FOCUS Therapy in Fort Myers, we…