Function-based intervention is an important part of what we do.
Challenging behaviors can be one of the most difficult hurdles to address for ABA professionals and the families they support. At its core, these behaviors… Read More »Replacement Skills for Challenging Behavior: FCT & Flexibility
Extinction is a powerful, and sometimes misunderstood, tool in Applied Behavior Analysis. While it can be effective in reducing challenging behaviors, it’s also frequently misunderstood… Read More »Extinction in ABA: A Compassionate Approach to Shaping Positive Behavior
In the world of behavior analysis, having a toolkit stocked with effective strategies is essential for shaping and encouraging positive behavior.Among these, the behaviour contract… Read More »A Step-by-Step Guide to Crafting an Effective Behaviour Contract
Transitions – those shifts from one activity or environment to another – are an intrinsic part of a child’s life. They can be stepping stones… Read More »Prevent Meltdowns By Transitioning Effectively With These 4 ABA Tips
What do you do before you go to bed? I’m sure you have a routine and you do the same things almost every night. Today’s topic is all about how to develop a bedtime routine for kids.
Independent activity schedules, often referred to as IAS, are common in many ABA programs and classrooms. Today we will address why independent activity schedules are useful.
Feeding problems in kids with autism is very common. A lot of times these children become very rigid with what they will and will not eat. On this blog, we’re explaining how to introduce new foods to kids. Not only children, but young adults as well.
Scripting in kids is very common for kids with autism. But what should we do when it interferes with learning new skills? This video blog is all about scripting, why we all do it and what we can do as professionals to help kids when it starts to interfere with progress.
I enjoy the evening hours because there are less demands on my time and attention. They are quiet, and I can finally spend time engaging… Read More »How to Use a Countdown for Transitions
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
