How to Discipline a Child with Autism – Positive Parenting Techniques
Autism professionals and parents often have a lot of questions surrounding disciplining children with and without autism. There’s added confusion about what discipline is, and how you should do it. So today we’re talking all about the important subject of discipline and positive parenting. If you’re wondering how to discipline a child with autism, this […]
Dealing with Meltdowns in Children with Autism | Autism Meltdown Strategies
Recently, on a Facebook Live, I asked parents and professionals if they could wave a magic wand, what autism struggle would they want to go away? A handful of people said they wanted to make meltdowns go away, so today, I’m going to talk about three autism meltdown strategies to help both parents and professionals. […]
Autism Safety Awareness: Emotional Interview with Mom Who Lost Her Child
Children with autism rarely have the safety awareness skills they need and are at higher risk of accidental death than typically developing children. Today I’m talking with a mother who lost her child in an effort to help raise autism safety awareness and prevent the same from happening to other children.https://youtu.be/otg01wePsok?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkiSDzOKi1XYqOhKvpJZaJVBA child with autism who […]
Preventing Problem Behaviors During Autism Haircuts
I’m often asked, “How do you get a child with autism to tolerate a haircut?” Many young children with autism have a very difficult time tolerating not only haircuts but also nail clipping and all kinds of medical procedures. Today, I’m going to dive in and talk about some ways you can make autism haircuts […]
Balancing Autism Reinforcement and Demands for Your Client or Child With Autism
In this week’s video blog, I want to share with you a useful analogy I use to examine how we work with our clients or children with autism:https://youtu.be/3nYUMMk2N5MI’ve been working with children with autism for almost 2 decades as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Early on in my career when I would see children with […]