Spring is the perfect time to reset your child’s daily routine. In this post, learn about practical ABA strategies—like visual schedules and behavior momentum—to reduce challenging behavior and build positive habits at home.
ABA Parenting Breakthrough: Transform Everyday Struggles into Powerful Learning Moments
Parenting a child with autism comes with its unique challenges, but every difficult moment holds the potential for learning and growth. In this post, I’ll share evidence-based ABA strategies to help transform everyday struggles—like grocery store meltdowns, bedtime battles, and social skill difficulties—into powerful learning moments. With a compassionate approach and the right techniques, you can foster independence, emotional regulation, and positive behaviors in your child while reducing stress for both of you. Let’s turn challenges into opportunities together!
Effective Routines for Kids: Foster Independence and Avoid Power Struggles
As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), one of my favorite tools to empower families […]
ABA Therapy 101: What Parents Need to Know About This Approach
ABA therapy is a proven, evidence-based approach to help children with Autism build essential life skills, improve communication, and manage challenging behaviors. Discover how ABA works, why it’s effective, and how it can empower your child to thrive in daily life.
Practical Applications of ABA and the Use of Reinforcement
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a transformative approach for supporting children with autism, helping them develop essential skills and manage challenging behaviors. A key component of ABA is the use of reinforcement, which encourages positive behavior changes by rewarding desired actions. Whether you’re teaching a child to tie their shoes, improving social interactions, or addressing challenging behaviors, reinforcement plays a crucial role. In this blog post, we’ll dive into practical ways to apply reinforcement in everyday situations, offering parents actionable strategies to support their child’s growth and development.
ABA Parent Training: Empowering Families for the New School Year
As the summer break comes to a close, the transition back to school can be a challenging time for children, especially those on the autism spectrum. It’s essential to ensure that the skills your child mastered during the summer months don’t fade away once they’re back in the classroom. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) offers effective strategies to help generalize and maintain these skills, making the transition smoother and more successful.
Summer Behaviors: How to Use ABA to Manage Challenges for New School Year
As a new school year approaches, parents of children with autism often face a mix of excitement and anxiety. Transitioning to a new grade, meeting new teachers, and adapting to different routines can be overwhelming for both you and your child. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) offers a structured approach to help ease this transition, providing tools to manage challenges and set your child up for success. In this post, we’ll explore practical ABA strategies that you can implement at home to prepare for the school year ahead—because a smooth start can make all the difference.
Summer Recap: How to Use ABA to Transition from Summertime
Let’s go over how ABA can be used to build and maintain those skills and behaviors learned over the summer. We’ll go over how ABA can be used in the summer and transitioned for school-based learning!
Understand ABA Today: Learn about the Myths and Facts
Let’s go over some of the myths about ABA. There are some misconceptions that have been formed and discussed upon about ABA and whether it’s suitable for children. Lets also review some of the benefits using ABA can provide for your child!
Back to School: How to Use ABA to Prepare for a New School Year
Getting back into the groove of things can be hard! Make back-to-school fun, exciting, and less stressful for everyone. We’ll talk about transitions, setting routines, managing anxiety, and fostering appropriate behaviors in the classroom!