By Paul Gavoni, Ed.D & Nick Green, M.S., BCBA Guest Authors With the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) closing in on 4 million Twitter followers, it is clear the popularity of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) continues to rise. With popularity, comes…
By Manuel “Manny” Rodriguez, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer Feedback is a “Gift”? Have you heard someone say, feedback is a “gift?” For some, it is a gift you’d rather not receive. If you do receive it, you want to take…
By Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer The sheer volume of data that’s being created and stored on a global level is almost inconceivable, and it just keeps multiplying. This information can be crucial to an organization’s success– yet…
By Leanne Page, M.Ed., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Dear Behavior BFF, I have a 2 ½-year-old son and a 3-month-old daughter. My son has started whining. All the time. It’s grating on my eardrums and making me feel like I’m…
By Adam Ventura, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Happy Thanksgiving? Merry Christmas? Happy Hanukah? I think not. There is nothing “merry” or “happy” about any of the holidays. Well, at least not for behavior analysts. As a society, our collective…
By Tina Patterson, M.Ed., BCBA Guest Author As Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) continues to grow as an established, effective methodology for teaching new skills to all individuals with and without disabilities, practitioners need to establish interventions that are accessible to…
Adam Ventura, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Running a business in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) can be a challenging endeavor, and those who try and fail can end up feeling like their story is one of Shakespearian tragedy. If we…