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ABA and Aspergers: The Three Step Plan You Can Use

2019-07-02
By: Autism Community Network
With: 1 Comment

The main use of ABA for individuals on the autism spectrum is to decrease challenging behaviors and increase appropriate skills. Here are the three steps for utilizing ABA to decrease challenging behaviors and increase appropriate skills: Step 1: Assessment The first step in decreasing problem behavior is to conduct aContinue Reading

Using Mini-Maps to Plan for Challenging Behavior in the Community

2018-11-28
By: Jennifer Allen
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Mini-maps can be highly effective in dealing with work avoidance behaviors at school and at home. Let’s now take this same strategy and apply it in community settings. Remember, a mini-map takes an event or task and breaks it down into smaller, more doable steps.For a family that has difficulty withContinue Reading

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Power of Autism: Positive Traits

Samuel Allen testifies before the Texas Senate Transportation Committee on behalf of drivers with Autism. The law passed!

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Texas Driving with Disability :30 PSA

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