At ABI, our mission is to improve the quality of life of all who we serve. We provide ABA Services in Allston, Bedford, Lowell, Methuen, and Worcester, MA
The Worcester Center got a little wild a couple of weeks ago! ๐ We loved watching the kids interact with all the sweet animals from a traveling petting zoo. Seeing them get out of their comfort zone is what it's all about!
Paws-itively the best way to end the week! ๐ถ Our kids at our Worcester Center loved every second of our special visit from local police officers and their comfort dog. So many smiles today! Thank you to the Worcester Police Department for coordinating with us.
We want to take a moment to say how proud we are of Dishan, Ana, and Yesenia for their fantastic presentations this past week at UMASS Lowell's 2nd Annual Research Symposium. Way to go! ๐
Earlier this month, we hit the pavement for Methuenโs first annual 1K walk/run! ๐
We want to give a massive shoutout and a special thanks to the Methuen Police Department and the Lowell Kids Dentistry for coming out to cheer us on.
Happy Motherโs Day to all the amazing moms in the ABI New England community! ๐๐ Our kiddos spent time this week making heartfelt cards for their moms. We hope all the mothers out their had an amazing day!
As Autism Acceptance Month comes to a close, we want to thank our ABI family for your continued support, trust, and love.
We loved sharing extra moments with you over the past few weeks in celebration. Itโs truly an honor to do what we do every day.
There is nothing like a viral dance to bring everyone together. ๐๐บ
Our staff and students at ABI Methuen led by Lead RBT Liz took on the Penelope "Get Up and Dance" challenge and, safe to say, we nailed it! Who's dance was your favorite?
โLetโs-a goโ have some fun at ABI Methuen!๐๐ฎ
This opportunity wouldnโt have happened without our amazing parents. Your initiative and support made the entire theater experience possible, and weโre so grateful for everything you do to support โค๏ธ
Here are some "fun-damental" moments at our Franklin center over these past couple weeks! We're so proud to see our Franklin center grow with new faces and our hardworking staff providing our kiddos on the spectrum with a safe space that promotes having fun and learning! โจ
Reptiles, furry creatures, and more fun with a traveling zoo in Methuen! ๐๐พ
So proud of our kiddos for stepping outside their comfort zones and trying new experiences and conquering them!
Lowell had so much fun celebrating TLC New Year! ๐ From festive flags to arts & crafts and flowers, our kiddos had a great time getting creative together.
One of our favorite things at ABI is watching our kiddos build friendships and connect with their peers. Here's a photo of our Methuen kiddos enjoying story time with one another.
The weather has been so nice lately, and our kiddos are loving every minute of it! โ๏ธ
Here are some of our favorite moments from this past week across some of our centers!
Last week, Rachel and Anna from our Methuen team proudly represented ABI New England at the TxABA Annual Conference! They attended sessions, earned CEUs, and connected with professionals from across the field.
We "putt" our staff first Saturday night as we had our annual staff event at Puttshack in Natick to celebrate the hard work of our entire team. We provided our staff with free drinks and food as everyone got together to play bingo, minigolf, and decompress.
Weโre proud to announce that Cyn and Cassidy are now certified Down Syndrome Specialists through IBCCES! Their expertise supports individuals with Down syndrome and reflects ABI New Englandโs commitment to informed, compassionate care.