Natural Environment Teaching (NET) is an ABA method that uses a child’s own interests and everyday routines as the setting and the reward for learning functional skills. Instead of pulling a child to a table for drills, therapists, parents, and educators teach...
Call the DDS Autism Helpline at 833-815-2337 or start intake with your local Regional Center this week. Those two calls open the door to publicly funded evaluation, therapy, and family support faster than any other path in Los Angeles. This guide lays out exactly who...
A measurable behavior IEP goal names one observable replacement behavior, spells out the conditions under which it should occur, sets a clear criterion for success, and includes a timeframe. It should always trace back to a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA), get...
Task analysis in ABA is the evidence-based method of breaking a multi-step skill into small, observable steps so a learner can be taught each step and achieve independent performance. It works for skills as simple as handwashing and as complex as a job routine....
CPR is the emergency technique for someone unresponsive and not breathing normally; first aid is the broader care for injuries and illness in someone who is still conscious and stable enough to wait for help. Call 9-1-1 first, then start the action that matches what...