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This month’s ASAT feature is a review of Promoting Functional Communication Within The Home ( Bondy, A., Horton, C. & Frost, L.) by Kaitlyn Evoy, BA, and David Celiberti, PhD, BCBA-D. To learn...
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By: Stephanie Tafone, M.A., Behavioral Specialist Working on the front lines of Autism care in a residential facility is both rewarding and, at times, challenging. Although our residents depend...
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"This is hard" is a statement I often hear from families both in the midst of intervention, and pre-intervention during the assessment phase. Families without support and services find it...
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When a child first gets diagnosed with Autism, parents are often overwhelmed. A good doctor will give a prescription for ABA therapy as well as other necessary therapies such as...
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Its common, its common, its common. That is the first thing that needs to be said to any caregiver who ended up here while researching "picky eater" + Autism. You...
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This month’s ASAT feature comes to us from Robert LaRue, PhD, BCBA-D. To learn more about ASAT, please visit their website at www.asatonline.org. You can also sign up for ASAT’s free newsletter, Science in...
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At a recent family meeting, I had put an item on the agenda- listening to mom and dad so we don’t have to repeat ourselves. In the past week, I...
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There are many things that I would love to change about the treatment of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. One of them is the notion that all kids with ASD...
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My own introduction to prompting and fading I was first introduced to the idea of prompting and fading when I co-ordinated a home based early learning program for my eldest...
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Reinforcement is the foundation of ABA. However, there is a lot of misunderstanding about how reinforcement strategies should be utilized in ABA sessions. Our goal with the new set of...
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A few years ago, I went in to observe an ABA therapist I was supervising. The first thing I noticed when I walked in to observe was that she did...
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One of the most important goals of behavioral intervention is to increase independence. Teachers, parents, and behavior analysts are almost always focused on teaching individuals how to do things or...
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The First Step of Teaching Self-Monitoring and Implementation of The Self & Match System Educators have long known the wide-range of variables that impact the behavioral success of our students. ...
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