How To Teach A Person With Autism Using Prompts
Prompts are easy to use in a variety of different circumstances and with a wide range of learner abilities. Find out exactly what they are, how and when to use them, and how effective they can be as teaching tools for people with Autism and other special needs.
From: Friendship Circle Blog
Published: April 22, 2013
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The Role Of Punishment In ABA
An excellent summary of exactly what punishment is (it may not be what you think!) and how to use it effectively to treat problematic behaviors in people on the Autism Spectrum.
From: ProviderSearch.com
Published: March 11, 2013
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Autism And Applied Behavior Analysis: 10 Reasons To Choose ABA
Find out why ABA is the treatment of choice for so many parents and professionals alike!
Last Is First In Backward Chaining
Backward chaining and forward chaining are two highly effective ways of teaching people on the Autism Spectrum a wide variety of skills. This helpful article describes each method and discusses which one to use in what situation.
From: Special-Ism
Published: January 31, 2013
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I recently heard of a treatment strategy called Pivotal Response Training. What is this approach? Is it helpful? John Carosso – Evaluation, Assessment & TreatmentBehavioral Treatment For Autism May Normalize Brain Activity
Early intensive therapy may normalize the brain’s response to faces in young children with autism, according to a study published in the November issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
From: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative
Published: November 13, 2012
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Behavior Therapy Normalizes Brains of Autistic Children
In children with the mildest cases of autism, behavioral techniques resulted in changes in their brains that made them “indistinguishable” from those of unaffected children of the same age.
From: Time Healthland
Published: October 27, 2012
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Behavior Management Of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders In Dental Environments
A recent study has demonstrated that ABA procedures can be integrated in the dental environment to manage problem behaviors often exhibited by children with an ASD. This paper also points out the important point that increasing the likelihood of patients accepting simple and routine dental procedures, dentists can decrease the need for more intrusive procedures such as restraints and sedation.
From: The Journal of the American Dental Association
Published: October 27, 2012
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Teaching Friendship And Romantic Relationship Skills To Teens On The Spectrum
A FREE Webinar presented by Autism Training Solutions
This highly informative webinar presented by Autism Training Solutions features guest, Nancy Nowell, a Certified Sexuality Educator.Published: October 12, 2012
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Teaching Independent Behavior With Activity Schedules To Children With Autism
A FREE Powerpoint Presentation
Published: October 12, 2012
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