The Fantastic Four ABA Habilatators
In recent years Hollywood has turned a lot of the Marvel and DC comic superheroes into great cinematic experiences. For the most part they have done an outstanding job transforming the comic books...
View ArticleExamples of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Program Goals
When we were first looking into starting an applied behavior analysis (ABA) program for our autistic son we weren’t sure exactly what it involved. All we had heard was that ABA is the foundational...
View ArticleWall-E and Applied Behavior Analysis: An Interesting Comparison
Recently one of our autistic son’s favorite movies has been Wall-E by Disney Pixar. Wall-E is about a robot that was built to help clean up the Earth after humans had wrecked its beauty through...
View ArticleThe Fantastic Four ABA Habilitators Are Down to Two
I recently wrote a post about the four outstanding applied behavior analysis (ABA) habilitators that we have helping our autistic son (see the Fantastic Four ABA Habilitators). In only two months we...
View ArticleThomas the Tank: Helping Our Son Achieve Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Goals
Trains are awesome! I remember getting a G-scale train set for Christmas one year when I was a kid. That was one of the best Christmas presents ever. It was even cooler to see a train in real life....
View ArticleAchieving Another Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Goal through Play
One of our autistic son’s applied behavior analysis (ABA) goals is to play with the same toy in three unique ways. This may be a simple goal for most children but can be quite challenging for many...
View ArticleUsing the Process of Elimination to Achieve an Applied Behavior Analysis...
One of our autistic son’s applied behavior analysis (ABA) goals right now is to be able recognize a letter when given the choice of two letters. For example, if the letter “j” and the letter “o” are...
View ArticleMore Examples of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Program Goals
Our son with autism has now been participating in his applied behavior therapy (ABA) program for about a year now. The ABA program has proven to be fundamental in his growth and development this year....
View ArticleAutism, ABA Habilitators, and Potty Training
There’s all kinds of advice out there on how to potty train your son. One of my favorites is putting Fruit Loops in the toilet and having them aim at them. This one just makes me laugh as I picture...
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