What is Generalization? ABA Terms Defined Did you know that the kids whose parents know the most about ABA and take an active role in their program tend to benefit the most from therapy. In this video series, I will define important ABA terms you need to know to have the important conversations with your therapist that will help your…
In simple terms, ABA therapists change a behavior by changing what happens before and after the behavior occurs to make it either more or less likely to occur again. The idea is to make sure when desirable behavior occur, they result in a favorable outcome and when undesirable behaviors occur, they do not result in a favorable outcome. The technical…
What is Maintenance? ABA Terms Defined Did you know that the kids whose parents know the most about ABA and take an active role in their program tend to benefit the most from therapy. In this video series, I will define important ABA terms you need to know to have the important conversations with your therapist that will help your…
Should I Encourage or Discourage Children With Autism From Engaging in Vocal Stereotypy? Parents Parents Like You Ask Me All The Time. There Are Times When Vocal Stereotypy Can Be a Big Problem and There Are Times You Can Use It to Teach Your Child to Talk. Tune in and Find the Difference! Find out in this week’s episode! SUBSCRIBE…
Why Does my Child With Autism have Tantrums for 30 Minutes or More? Find out Why and How YOU CAN HELP! For more FREE resources visit https://hopeeducationservices.com Photo: Morguefile Sound effect: Incomputek Intro: Graeme Kan Video Production: Highlander Productions Disclaimer: This video is intended for information purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose or treat any medical condition. The…
As a parent you will likely encounter the term maladaptive behavior at your next child’s IEP meeting? If you are like most parents, you’ll be a little unsure what it means but not want to speak up and ask. That’s why we create this channel for you. You are your child’s best advocate and information is power. We want you…
The question every body wants an answer to but everyone is afraid to ask …. Should You Treat a Person With Special Needs Differently? Our intern Laura was diagnosed with multiple disabilities at birth and received special education services for 21 years. She was willing to make a video explaining how she wants to be treated…. Disclaimer: This video is…
Shaping is one of the many teaching procedures used by ABA therapist. In this week’s video Jessica will explain what shaping is and how it is being used by your ABA provider. Photo: Morguefile Sound effect: Incomputek Intro: Graeme Kan Video Production: Highlander Productions Disclaimer: This video is intended for information purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose or…
A little over a year ago Jessica Leichtwesiz assisted Reneé mom of 2 children with Autism get her young child services before her doctors would even listen when she knew something was wrong with his language development. Reneé attributes how well her son is doing with how early they were able to start getting him they help he requires. As…
Are you struggling to provide your child with Autism with all the help he needs? This week i will share 5 Grants for Kids with Autism with open enrollment on my What’s Happening Wednesday! Act today- Education/Technology Tools for Children wiht Autism www.act-today.org — Angel Care Network – http://www.angelautismnetwork.org/grant-instructions/ Autism Speaks- Water Safety Grants- https://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/grants/swimming Autism Speaks Cares- https://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/financial-assistance Service…