Big news for families in the Piedmont Triad community — Lighthouse Autism Center is bringing its innovative, play-based autism therapy model to High Point, North Carolina! Opening November 24, 2025, the new center located at 719 N Elm St, High Point, NC 27262 will feature the bright, welcoming spaces and natural learning environments that families […] The post Lighthouse Autism Center Expands to High Point, North Carolina appeared first on Lighthouse Autism Center.| Lighthouse Autism Center
The picture exchange communication system, or PECS, is a teaching system that can help an autistic child or another individual with speech difficulties improve their communication skills. We take a look at PECS’ role in ABA therapy and unpack how it works. What Is the PECS System and How Is It Used In ABA Therapy? […] The post PECS and Its Use in ABA Therapy – Lighthouse Autism Center appeared first on Lighthouse Autism Center.| Lighthouse Autism Center
You’re Invited: Smithfield Open House at Lighthouse Autism Center We’re excited to announce that Lighthouse Autism Center is officially opening its newest location in Smithfield, North Carolina, and we’d love for you to celebrate with us! Join us for a community open house on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, from 4:30–6:30 p.m. at our brand-new center, […] The post Smithfield Open House at Lighthouse Autism Center appeared first on Lighthouse Autism Center.| Lighthouse Autism Center
Taking Your Autistic Child to the Dentist For any child, and even adults, a trip to the dentist can often be filled with anxiety, fear, and discomfort. For a autistic child, especially, these feelings can be even further heightened by sensitivities to noise, smell, and touch. To make this experience better for both the child […] The post ABA Therapy Tips for Taking Your Autistic Child to the Dentist appeared first on Lighthouse Autism Center.| Lighthouse Autism Center
Guidance for Families with Children with Autism when Moving Moving is always a stressful and complicated endeavor. But when you have a child on the autism spectrum, the thought of packing up your household and moving somewhere new can seem like a near-impossible task. Parents often worry that their children will get overwhelmed by this […] The post Tips for House Hunting with Your Child on the Spectrum appeared first on Lighthouse Autism Center.| Lighthouse Autism Center
Special Needs Bikes, Trikes and Trailers: Enjoying Bike Riding with Your Child It is that time of year when things start to heat up, and everyone begins looking for fun activities to do outdoors. A favorite pastime for many families in search of fun and connection in the fresh air is bike riding. For children […] The post Special Needs Bikes, Trikes and Trailers: Enjoying Bike Riding with Your Child appeared first on Lighthouse Autism Center.| Lighthouse Autism Center
ABA Therapy Center is Now Open in Monroe, North Carolina Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) is excited to announce the opening of a new center in Monroe, North Carolina, on August 11, 2025. This marks another important milestone in our continued expansion, which now spans multiple states and supports hundreds of families across the country. What […] The post Lighthouse Autism Center Opens New Center in Monroe, Indiana! appeared first on Lighthouse Autism Center.| Lighthouse Autism Center
Lighthouse Autism Center is opening a second location in Smithfield, North Carolina Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC) is thrilled to announce the opening of our fourth location in North Carolina in the town of Smithfield, approximately 30 miles southeast of downtown Raleigh. Scheduled to open in October 2025, this new center reflects our commitment to expanding […] The post Lighthouse Autism Center is Expanding with a New Center in Smithfield, North Carolina appeared first on Lighthouse Autism...| Lighthouse Autism Center
Safety & Autism Centers: How LAC Prioritizes Safety As a parent, trusting anyone with the safety of your child is a big ask, even more so when you know that your child sees, feels, and experiences the world differently. At Lighthouse Autism Center, we understand that safety means more than locked doors or clean playrooms. […] The post Safety & Autism Centers appeared first on Lighthouse Autism Center.| Lighthouse Autism Center
Autism stereotypes lead to stigmatization and discrimination. Let's unpack their existence, consequences, and ways to address them.| Lighthouse Autism Center