Merging Music, Art and Drama for Fun that Heals Let’s start with the basics. Arts For Healing’s unique therapy and adaptive teaching programs integrate music, art and drama interchangeably to serve the needs of children and adults with Autism, Alzheimer’s, …
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is all about reinforcing desired behavior, and not reinforcing undesired behavior. If your child is engaging in problem behavior (hitting, biting, screaming, self-injury, running away, throwing items, etc.) then there is something that is reinforcing that …
Punishment is usually considered as something “bad.” But punishment is a necessary part of learning. Whether it comes from a parent, such as being grounded for missing curfew, or the result of natural consequences, like getting burned after touching a …
A schedule of reinforcement tells us how often we should reinforce a particular behavior. In ABA, there are two basic kinds of schedules: continuous and intermittent. A continuous or 1:1 (one-to-one) schedule of reinforcement means that each time the child …
