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Continue reading →: 특수교육 종사자를 위한 행동 중재 전략 강의 요청: Lecture and Workshop InquiryAs both a special education teacher with over 20 years of experience and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), I provide a wide range of lectures and workshops designed to support teachers, therapists, and families in their work with children and adults with developmental disabilities. These programs integrate evidence-based practices,…
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Continue reading →: New Back to School ActivityBuild Calendar Skills & Fine Motor Confidence with Our New Tracing Activity! If you’re like me, you know how challenging calendar time can be for many of our learners, especially those who need repetition, visual supports, and fine motor practice to build confidence and independence. That’s why I’ve created a…
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Continue reading →: Improving Fine Motor Writing Skills for Children with AutismChildren with autism often face challenges with their fine motor skills, including writing. School-aged children will need to spend more time in improving these skills since it is crucial for their academic success and overall development at school settings. If you think about it, half of the time at school…
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Continue reading →: Academic Curriculum for Students with Autism in Special EducationDesigning a curriculum for students with autism in special education requires a tailored approach that considers their unique learning styles, strengths, and challenges. There can be many areas of goal focus for our students with autism in the elementary level. Here’s a general framework for creating a reading and math…
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Continue reading →: ABA Therapy Resources for Parents and ProfessionalsBooks Dr. Mary Barbera wrote a step-by-step guide to understanding a simple, yet evidence-based verbal behavior approach for any parent or professional in her first book, Verbal Behavior Approach. This will allow anyone to pick it up and run an ABA therapy session. Her second book, Turn Autism Around, has even…
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Continue reading →: 5 Simple Back-to-School Activities for ESLIn this blog post, we will explore five simple back-to-school activities that cater to the diverse needs of ESL and even my SPED students, fostering a sense of belonging and engagement right from the start.
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Continue reading →: 10 Tips for Middle School Autism ProgramDesigning a program for middle school autism program requires careful consideration of their unique needs and abilities
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Continue reading →: Autism Summer Program Benefits and IdeasSpecial education and autism summer programs help prevent learning loss during extended breaks, such as summer vacations. Students with special needs often require additional time and support to reinforce skills and concepts learned during the academic year.
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Continue reading →: Autism Summer Program IdeasSummer is here! I know many school is out for the summer break. Many bay area public schools are out from the beginning of June to the middle of August. It is a big chunk of time of blessing for some families who love travel the world as a family.…
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Continue reading →: Best 8 May Activity Ideas in Special EducationWhat are some May activity ideas in special education? Many teachers are busy looking for May activity ideas in special education as we get closer to all these fun celebrations in the month of May. With warmer weather and longer days, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the outdoors…
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Continue reading →: May Activity Ideas in Special EducationMay is a wonderful time for anyone to engage in fun and meaningful activities. With warmer weather and longer days, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the outdoors and try new things. Our favorite Mother’s Day is in May. Here are some activity ideas for special education classrooms in…
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Continue reading →: Behavior Contract ExamplesA paraprofessional (or student attendant) complains today that the child is not cooperative in academic work. Even though this child is not on my caseload, I get to brainstorm how to better support this child and make some suggestions to her. First of all, as a behavior analyst, I had…
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Continue reading →: How to Start Good Behavior Contract
A behavior contract is one of the behavior tools that teachers, parents, and clinicians have utilized with individuals, which can prolong reinforcement that’s delayed.
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Continue reading →: How to Decrease Challenging BehaviorTo understand how the environment and specific challenging behaviors interact to create an action, data collection is essential. Depending on memory to subjectively state target behaviors tends to reduce accuracy.
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Continue reading →: How to Work on Challenging BehaviorIt’s recently that I start to notice more and more special education teachers and their aids are accumulating knowledge and strategies by understanding the principles of applied behavioral analysis and gaining a better understanding of the unusual behavioral patterns that arise due to language and social skills deficiencies and coping…
