Behavior analysts and other professionals in the ABA field are tasked with the job of creating behavioral and skill acquisition goals for their learners. Choosing behaviors and skills to target can be challenging, with many considerations to make. One vital consideration when developing goals is to determine whether they are socially significant. What is Social […]
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Happy, Relaxed, and Engaged in Today’s ABA
The concept of happy, relaxed, and engaged (HRE) is one aspect of today’s ABA. By achieving HRE, your learner will be in a better position to learn.
Understanding Prompts & Prompt Hierarchies
Prompt hierarchies provide a structured and systematic way of teaching skills while fading out the prompts to avoid prompt dependency.
Establishing a Morning Routine for School Days
Establishing a morning routine that works for your family is vital to ensuring smooth, stress-free mornings for everyone.
How to Get an IEP for Your Child
The process of obtaining an IEP in public schools can take some time. This article outlines the procedures for requesting evaluations and implementing an initial IEP. Factors taken into account by the school team in determining eligibility for special education are also discussed.
Does My Child Need an IEP?
If your child is struggling to keep up in school, you may be wondering if they would benefit from an IEP, or individualized education program. This article will help you to think through the steps to help determine whether your child needs or would benefit from an IEP. Other options like a 504 plan are also discussed.