How To Make A Rainbow Rice Sensory Bin!
At Dashi Rivers, we love a sensory rice bin! They are a great way to help kids explore their senses, learn colors, and have fun! Learn how to make a rainbow rice sensory bin of your very own here!
How to Make a Sensory Bottle
This past weekend we had a blast at Northville’s Movie in the Park, where we helped kids make their very own sensory bottles. For those who missed out on the fun, here’s how you can make your own sensory bottle too!
Friends & Family Day: Relive the Fun with Us!
We are so proud of the center we have created, and we were even more excited to share it with our extended team at our Friends and Family Day! View our gallery of photos to get a first-hand look at our ABA therapy facility.
Our Name Story
Do you know where our name Dashi Rivers comes from?
Learn the story from our founder David Kennedy himself!
Top 4 Ways to Celebrate Autism Acceptance Month
Autism Acceptance Month is here, and we’re excited to celebrate! Since some may be unsure of how to best recognize this month of acceptance, we’ve put together a list of the top 4 ways to celebrate!
Autism Care Provider Green & Red Flags
Selecting an ABA provider can feel extremely challenging - but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some red and green flags to look out for during this process.
Spring-Themed Kids Sensory Activities
Whether it’s through counting, identifying colors and shapes, or simply getting hands-on, here are 4 activities to help your kids to explore their senses while celebrating the season!
Meet the Team: Haley Bloomfield, HR Representative
Meet Haley Bloomfield, HR Representative!
Meet the Team: Alexis Nedanis, Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Meet Alexis Nedanis, BCBA!
Meet the Team: Heather Copeland, Assistant Director
Meet Heather Copeland, Assistant Director!
Meet the Team: Alaina Voller, Clinical Director
Meet Alaina Voller, Clinical Director at Dashi Rivers!
Valentine’s Day Kids Sensory-Friendly Activities
Love is in the air! Share the love with your kids this Valentine’s Day with some fun sensory-friendly activities!
3 Winter-Themed Fine Motor Activities for Kids
With the recent blanket of snowfall covering Michigan, now is a great time for some indoor fine motor activities to keep your kids entertained!
Professional Development - The Right Way
How can ABA companies improve, or establish, their professional development strategies the right way?
Tips for Celebrating New Year’s Eve with Neurodivergent Kids
The holiday season is known to be a joyous time of year, but it can also be a stressful time for many families. Families with neurodivergent children typically find New Year’s Eve celebrations to be especially stressful, as their children may thrive on routine or have some rigidity.
To help with these celebrations, here are some tips on how to get through New Year’s Eve without the disruptive effects lingering through the new year!
Help Color in Our Logo!
We’ve got an activity that’s both fun and helps support fine motor activity for kids - help color in our logo!
ABA Mythbusting: Can ABA Support Individuality?
In this blog, we’ll bust the myth that ABA therapy represses originality in autistic kids, and instead demonstrate how it can be used to encourage individuality.
Elf on the Shelf: Encouraging Positive Behaviors During the Holidays
For those of you who are hosting a special Elf visitor at your home this holiday season, here are some thoughts on how to best use your Elf to reinforce and encourage positive behaviors with your kids.
Holiday Sensory-Friendly Kids Activities
With the temperatures dropping and holiday school breaks approaching, parents are likely looking for fun activities their children can enjoy indoors. In this post, we’re sharing the top 3 sensory-friendly activities that are easy for your children to enjoy during this holiday season.
Dashi Rivers Autism Care: Who We Are
Who is Dashi Rivers Autism Care? Learn more about our approach, our values, and our evidence-based methods.