Sensory Behavior
What is Sensory Behaviour? Sensory behaviour, (i.e., “stims”) is usually a form of automatic reinforcement, meaning that it’s done because it just feels good. Cooper,… Read More »Sensory Behavior
What is Sensory Behaviour? Sensory behaviour, (i.e., “stims”) is usually a form of automatic reinforcement, meaning that it’s done because it just feels good. Cooper,… Read More »Sensory Behavior
So you are finally a BCBA, you have went through all the fun steps of credentialing to licensing (depending on your state), and you are… Read More »Behavioural Skills Training (BST) with ABA Therapists
Lets just put this out there, I LOVE TEACHING, especially kiddos with autism. You see these amazing children are so eager to learn. They are… Read More »Teaching Children with Autism
When working with any behavior, whether it be a problem behavior or even a target behavior, it is critical to make sure that all stakeholders… Read More »Defining Problem Behavior
Have you ever thought of the ability to follow instructions as a safety skill? Some kids don’t listen because they don’t want to or they… Read More »Following Through with Instruction
Sleep challenges are common in children and can cause stress for parents and family members. Some simple straightforward strategies may help your child develop good… Read More »Tackling Sleep Challenges
Halloween has always been one of my most favorite holidays, the weather is just getting cooler, and getting to watch all the kiddos running around… Read More »Tips for Getting your Child with ASD Through Halloween
When I was first starting out in the field, I met someone who asked me what I do. When I told her that I am… Read More »What is ABA?
The ability to use communication to get basic needs met is of major importance to our students. Verbal requesting (AKA: manding) is a skill that… Read More »Teaching Verbal Requesting
I recently sent an email to a client’s team with a line that read as follows: “All staff will continue to follow through with demands… Read More »The Behavioural Definition of Punishment