Reacting VS Intervening
In this short video our Co-Founder and BCBA-D Dr. Tomaino describes the difference between reacting and intervening and how that can change the entire situation when you’re in a challenging…
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Managing Challenging Behaviors (Part Two)
64-93% of individuals with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) exhibit one or more challenging behaviors (McTiernan et al., 2011; Murphy et al., 2009) Severe challenging behaviors include: Physical Aggression Property Destruction…
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Managing Challenging Behaviors (Part One)
As a part of a series with Supporting Inclusive Practices our Co-Founders and Principals presented information on managing challenging behaviors. This part 1 of the series gives some basic…
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The 5 Functions of Behavior
Dr. Melaura Tomaino, BCBA-D shares about the five functions of behavior. In order to intervene effectively and appropriately we must first understand the function of the behavior. Did…
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The PREP Group Presents: Data Collection
As a part of a series for paraprofessionals, Drs. Miguel and Tomaino presented a 1-hour webinar on data collection. Here we will recap the basics of their webinar which covers…
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Behavior Supports: Getting Ahead of Challenging Behaviors
This month our Co-Principals, Dr. Edward Miguel and Dr. Melaura Tomaino presented “Behavior Supports: A Guide for Getting Ahead of Challenging Behavior” on behalf of Supporting Inclusive Practices (SIP) and…
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