In the video below, Emma Sipila-Thomas, MA, BCBA provides helpful tips and tricks for potty training children with autism. Click here to download the accompanying PowerPoint slides.
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Guided Practice Document:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qJL3l2wmVx830ZLIK0ziFveb3T6QyeAydRtcO4XH3lM/edit?usp=sharing BACB Ethics code: https://www.bacb.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/BACB-Compliance-Code-english_190318.pdf Performance Diagnostic Checklist-Human Services: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4788645/bin/40617_2015_99_MOESM1_ESM.pdf
Establishing a routine in the home, post stay-at-home order
Below, Allison N. White, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA describes how caregivers of people with autism can establish a routine in their home. This presentation is the first in a series of webinars offered by Spartan Caregiver Support. You can learn more about the seminar series by clicking here. Click here to download a PDF of the…
Manitoba Webinar
Resources Pre-print (free) version of the COVID-19 risk mitigation Paper
C-RAIND Brown Bag
Journal of Behavioral Education Special Issue on Telehealth Full list of articlesArticles relevant to questions asked in brown bag– Caregiver Training Via Telehealth on Behavioral Procedures: A Systematic Review– A Systematic and Quality Review of Parent-Implemented Language and Communication Interventions Conducted via Telepractice– The Effects of Remote Behavioral Skills Training on Conducting Functional Analyses
TxABA Presentation
BALC Presentations
A Proposed Process for Risk Mitigation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
On March 31, Dr. Brodhead published an article with his colleagues Dr. Joshua Plavnick and Dr. David Cox on strategies for how ABA providers may mitigate risk to clients during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pre-print of the article can be found on PsyArXiv (https://psyarxiv.com/buetn).
Congratulations, Kim!
I want to take a moment and congratulate Kim on a successful defense of her thesis! Kim meticulously developed an objective framework for developing a true Social Story. She also evaluated the effects of those Social Stories on social behaviors in preschoolers with autism. She found that Social Stories did not improve social behaviors for…
Congratulations, Nikki!
I’m happy to share that that Nikki Deel successfully passed her oral thesis examination today. Nikki’s study isolated the effects of choice-making in play sequences for children with ASD, and evaluated preference for choice vs no choice sequences. We are all so proud of Nikki and all she has accomplished. Her committee (not pictured) also…