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How to Use the Elf on the Shelf to Win at Parenting

December 22, 2015 bsci21 0

By Leanne Page, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer, and your “Behavior BFF” A parent writes to Behavior BFF: “We just started doing The Elf on the Shelf this holiday season. So far it’s just given […]

Society

How So Many Of Society’s Problems Can Be Solved With A Little Change Management

April 25, 2017 0

By Adam Ventura, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Lately I’ve been asking myself: “Why are we so divided as a nation, planet, and species?” “Have things ever been this bad?” “What will become of humans […]

ABA Practice

Seven Misconceptions of Toilet Training

April 6, 2015 11

by Alison Karnes, M.A. bSci21 Guest Author ajw06@email.uark.edu For years, parents and other stakeholders have experienced the difficulty associated with toilet training. Parents of children with disabilities may find toilet training even more challenging, […]

Lifestyle

Divorce, Kids & Behaviour Analysis

February 4, 2016 0

By Zainab Fazal, M.ADS, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Let’s talk about the D word – divorce! Some statistics show an increase in the number of divorces over the last two decades. In 2002, Kreider & […]

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How Behavior Analysts are Making Schools Safer, Healthier Places

December 15, 2015 1

By Chelsea Wilhite, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer With our culture’s increasing awareness of bullying in schools, our nation’s dropping academic scores, and the news coverage of violence against children, I wanted to find happy […]

Society

The 10 Best Pop-Culture Video Clips Demonstrating Behavioral Principles

November 30, 2015 1

By Emaley McColloch, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Have you ever come across an example of a behavior-change principle while watching one of your favorite movies or TV shows? Hollywood doesn’t often get it right, but […]

ABA Practice

I’m a behavior analyst. No… not like on Criminal Minds… IT’S WAY COOLER THAN THAT!

September 1, 2017 2

Jennifer Klapatch Totsch, Ph.D. BCBA-D National Louis University Every time you meet someone new, you’re likely to be asked, “What do you do?” (As in, what do you do for a living?) I respond, “I’m […]