Happy Strides ABA

Learning does not have to feel like work, especially for young children. Our latest blog looks at how play-based ABA makes therapy engaging, effective, and genuinely fun. Read it at https://happystridesaba.com/play-based-aba-making-learning-fun-for-young-children/

Every child learns differently, and that is not a limitation. It is simply a reminder that the right approach makes all the difference. At Happy Strides ABA, we meet every child where they are.

🔥 GIVEAWAY TIME! 🔥

Happy Strides ABA is excited to give away a brand new grill just in time for summer cookouts! 🌭🍔☀️

To enter:
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You do NOT have to live in Grand Junction to enter! The winner will be announced on July 4th. Must be 18+ and able to have a grill shipped to their house.

Thank you for supporting Happy Strides ABA and our mission to make a positive difference in the lives of children and families in our community. Good luck! 🍀🔥

🎉 Happy Strides ABA is excited to be attending KidFest 2026! 🎉

Join us on June 13th at the Mesa County Fairgrounds for a day filled with fun, learning, and community connection! Our team will be there to meet families, answer questions about ABA therapy, share resources, and celebrate the amazing children and families we serve throughout the Grand Valley.

We can’t wait to connect with everyone and be part of this incredible family-friendly event. Be sure to stop by our booth, say hello, and learn more about how Happy Strides ABA helps children take meaningful strides toward success every day! 💙🧩

📍 Mesa County Fairgrounds
📅 June 13, 2026
🎟️ Tickets available at

Grand Junction Experiences Events for Families | GJX Discover family-friendly events in Grand Junction, Colorado with GJX. From Princess Fest to seasonal celebrations, we create immersive experiences that bring families together and give back to the local community.

ABA therapy is about more than behavior. It is about giving your child the tools to communicate, build independence, and navigate daily life with confidence. From starting conversations to managing routines on their own, these are skills that last a lifetime. Learn more at https://happystridesaba.com/

Many individuals with autism have a remarkable ability to focus deeply on what captivates them, diving into tasks with a level of concentration that is truly impressive. That kind of passion and persistence is a strength worth celebrating.

🩵 VOTE FOR HAPPY STRIDES ABA! 🩵

We’re honored to be nominated for Best of the West 2026 and we’d love your support!

https://www.gjsentinel.com/bestofthewest/ #/gallery?group=539941

⭐ You can vote once per day from June 1st–15th!

How to Vote:
1️⃣ Open the voting link.
2️⃣ Scroll down to In-Home Health Care.
3️⃣ Click VOTE for Happy Strides ABA.
4️⃣ Enter your email address and click SUBMIT.
5️⃣ Scroll down to Mental Health Services.
6️⃣ Vote for Happy Strides ABA again and submit.
7️⃣ Come back tomorrow and vote again!

Thank you for supporting our team and helping us make a difference in our community. Every vote means the world to us! 💙✨

☀️📬 The June Happy Strides ABA Newsletter is here!
This month's edition is packed with exciting updates, upcoming events, ABA vocabulary, staff celebrations, and a special spotlight on one of our incredible team members, Abby! 🌟

Abby's dedication, compassion, and commitment to helping children and families thrive make her an invaluable part of the Happy Strides team. We are proud to recognize her hard work and celebrate the positive impact she makes every day.

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Yes, your questions are always welcome during therapy sessions. In fact, they make a difference. When parents and therapists work together, children get strategies that are more targeted, more consistent, and more effective. Your perspective matters.

Happy Birthday, Val! 🎉💙

From all of us at Happy Strides ABA, thank you for everything you do for our team and families each and every day. Your hard work, kindness, and dedication in intake & BT work helps make such an important first impression, and we are so grateful for all the care and support you give to every family who walks through our doors. Val, you are such an amazing grandma and mentor for all!

We appreciate you more than words can say and hope your day is filled with happiness, love, and celebration. Happy Birthday, Val! 🥳🎂