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3 min · Special EducationWhat is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Applied behavior analysis is a discipline that aims to change behavior that is socially important by applying it systematically. The most important element behaviorists point out is that it is necessary to observe behavior not in social…
5 min · Special NeedsWhat are Problem Behaviors and What Causes Them?
School is an important environment for an individual to socialize and develop communication skills. After family environment, the second most important place for individual to develop is school. Here, if the child receives the right…
3 min · Special NeedsTypical Characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder
An individual with autism does not always show every symptom. However, there are some characteristics and observed indications. Determining these indications early on is substantially important for the education of the individual. Starting…
7 min · Special NeedsTreatment Practices for Autism
The complexities of Autism Spectrum Disorder can be daunting. This is especially true on the side of the parent or caregiver. That’s the driving force behind creating this blog post - to shine a light on the multifaceted world of ASD…
6 min · Special NeedsTherapy Methods for Autism
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that develops in the early ages. The major problem of individuals with autism is that different parts of their brains does not work together. Many struggle in communication, self-explanation and motor…
3 min · Special EducationTeaching Plan for Choosing Target Behavior
The main purpose of setting target behavior models is to move the child away from the negative behavior, and help them replace the unwanted model with the positive ones by analyzing the behaviors of the child. The key to obtain necessary…
3 min · Special NeedsProblematic Behavior and Solution in Children with Autism
Autism spectrum disorder directly intervenes with brain development, thus causes children to show aberrant behavior from eating disorders to harming oneself. When it comes to solution of problem behavior, behavioral assessment and parents…
4 min · Special NeedsPreventing and Decreasing Problem Behaviors
Problem behaviors are behaviors that generally negatively affects education, learning, and skill-developing process of the child or that cause children to hurt themselves or others around them. These types of behaviors generally occur…
3 min · EducationImportance of Language Practice and Attention Management
Speaking skill develops after certain phases are completed. There are two elements in learning process as recipient language and expressive language. Recipient language is comprehension of the sounds and reactions coming from outside…
3 min · EducationImportance of Imitation Skills in Autism
Children with autism spectrum disorder do not have a natural learning process. They cannot learn behaviors with their own experiences. Many experts believe that this disorder can be rehabilitated, although it does not have a cure…
