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By seeking to first understand behaviors, teachers can better support their students receiving special education services.
There are more effective ways to shape behavior than using the decades-old approach of rewards and punishments.
Alternative Behavior Strategies announces Adam Singer, MD as their new CEO to lead rapid growth in serving the unmet needs of children with autism.
For children in ABA therapy, a positive reinforcer may be offering praise or other rewards—like playtime or a treat—after the child completes a desired task or behavior.
Our default parenting response to stop misbehaving kids is usually ineffective. Here are science-backed strategies that really work.
Schools can protect students with Autism Spectrum Disorder by implementing effective autism wandering prevention strategies and comprehensive school safety protocols to reduce elopement risks. ASD, ...
Alternative Behavior Strategies opens a new therapy center in Charlotte, North Carolina, for children with autism spectrum disorder.
By addressing student behavior with compassion -- even when they're acting out -- teachers can find productive ways to get kids on task or engage in relationship-building.
Old-school punishments fall short: Traditional discipline rooted in mid-20th century behaviorist models (like rewards, ...
Children mirror their environment, making it crucial for adults to model positive behaviour. Addressing bullying through self-esteem building, assertiveness, coping strategies, and open communication ...
These strategies to minimize meltdowns and tantrums are simple but brilliant solutions you can use to reinforce good behaviors and nip bad in the bud.
The Education Secretary has said parents must also do more to get children into class and behaving as the Government rolls ...