Care by age
ABA Therapy by Age and Stage
Parents search by age because ABA looks different at 2, 5, 9, and 15. A toddler learning to request a snack and a teenager working on independence need very different plans.
Budding Futures works with children from 18 months to 18 years. Each plan is built around your child's stage and your real routines, delivered at home, in daycare or preschool, and at school when the school allows it, with parent coaching included. Find the stage that fits below.
In-home, BCBA-ledParent coaching includedPlay-based, child-ledNo current assessment waitlist
Toddlers and early intervention
Preschool and school-age
Preschool Autism TherapyCommunication, play, and school readiness.ABA Therapy for ChildrenWhat ABA is, whether it works, and how many hours children usually need.ABA for School-Age ChildrenCommunication and routines that fit the school years.School-Based ABAABA inside the school day, when the school allows an outside provider.Starting School During ABAWhat happens to therapy hours when kindergarten or a new school year starts.After-School ABAHelp with homework battles, meltdowns, and evening routines.
Teens
ABA Therapy for TeenagersIndependence, communication, and daily living for teens.Is 13 Too Old for ABA?What ABA can still do for a child who starts at 13 or later.Transition Planning for TeensGetting ready for life after high school in Colorado, starting in the teen years.Choosing an ABA ProviderHow to compare providers and what to ask.
By support level and need
Autism Support LevelsWhat Level 1, 2, and 3 mean for your child's plan.Support by NeedCommunication, safety, sensory needs, social skills, and daily living.Behavior SupportAggression, meltdowns, elopement, and other behaviors, one page each.Skills ABA Therapy TeachesCommunication, social, daily living, and self-care skills taught at home.
Not sure what fits your child?
Tell us your child's age and what is hardest right now, and we will point you to the right starting place.
Talk about your child's age and needs
A short call can tell you whether ABA is the right next step.