by Beth Harlan | Dec 5, 2021 | Behavioral Blogs
COVID-19 has changed the world, and we have all experienced those changes in a variety of ways. For some of us that meant working, or learning, from home, for others, it meant being distant from loved ones, while others lost jobs and businesses, and many more have...
by Tiahla Nover | Oct 8, 2021 | Behavioral Blogs
Halloween can be a lot of fun, but with the costumes, decorations, new people, transitions, etc., it can be a difficult experience for a lot of individuals with autism and other disabilities. Here are some tips and tricks that might make your holiday go a bit more...
by Jenna Kozub | Aug 10, 2021 | Behavioral Blogs
Before reading The ABC’s of Applied Behavior Analysis, it is important that you are aware of two common questions in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis: What does the data show? And, What has happened before that may be influencing the now? It is...
by Zachary Moore | Jul 27, 2021 | Behavioral Blogs
Why Define Behavior A critical piece to every behavior plan or behavior intervention is the “target behavior”. In the majority of cases, this is the behavior of concern that the intervention is meant to decrease and it will often be paired with a functionally...
by Clédia Caberlon | Jul 20, 2021 | Behavioral Blogs
Running a Safety-Care class smoothly can be a tough task, especially when you’re a new trainer. There can be numerous obstacles such as time restraints, trainees that are not following class rules, having trouble with competencies, or are just really nervous about the...
by Beth Harlan | Jul 13, 2021 | Behavioral Blogs
DE, or De-Escalation, is a process that involves the use of the Help, Prompt, and Wait strategies to help someone go from crisis to calm. While both the Prompt and Wait strategies can be used at any point on the staircase, the Help strategy should only be used at the...
