Episode 249: Managing the Mayhem: Supporting Busy Classrooms in ABA
Does your classroom ever feel like controlled chaos? In this episode, we unpack what’s really behind busy, overwhelming ABA classrooms.
Does your classroom ever feel like controlled chaos? In this episode, we unpack what’s really behind busy, overwhelming ABA classrooms.
Parent involvement can completely transform a child’s progress in therapy. In this conversation, we’re joined by Mavis Ofosuaa Debrah, a clinical supervisor and international behavior analyst with Autism Compassion Africa in Ghana. She shares what it looks like to bring ABA practices into a growing field while helping families understand the power of communication.
One of the most common concerns we hear from parents, teachers, and ABA professionals is, “Isn’t reinforcement in ABA just bribery?” In this episode, we dive into the long-standing confusion between bribery and reinforcement in ABA and explain why the distinction truly matters for ethical, effective practice.