child out of school

How to stay consistent with ABA programming during the summer months.

June 13, 2018 bsci21 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Summer is upon us again! And for parents that means one thing – school is out, and the kids are at home. On one hand, that means the […]

ABA Practice

Three things you can do instead of accepting gifts from clients

January 30, 2017 6

By Emaley McCulloch, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Gift-giving is an expected norm in most cultures. Thus, many behavioral professionals will find themselves in the awkward situation of having to turn-away a gift offered by […]

Lifestyle

The place before “I” – Undercutting your Deictic Relations

November 3, 2019 4

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA bSci21Media, LLC I cooked dinner tonight… or did I? As Dr. Scott Herbst said before on this site, “I” is just a bit of language. It only exists as […]

ABA Practice

Is Walking on Eggshells the Best Way to Deal with Challenging Behavior?

July 5, 2016 0

By Shelley McLean, M.Ed., BCBA Autism in Education Partnership If you are a teacher, parent, caregiver, or anyone who has regular interaction with children, you’ve probably found yourself dealing with some type of challenging behavior at […]

Society

Law Enforcement by Positive Reinforcement in Ontario

May 27, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org 2015 has not been kind to the law enforcement community after events in Ferguson Missouri, and others, have put police departments under public scrutiny like never before. […]

ABA Practice

Data Collection in Schools: Validity, Reliability, Accuracy . . . and Creativity?

November 28, 2016 2

By Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Sometimes I wonder if it’s just me . . . I try to keep up with emerging literature in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis as much […]