school supports over the summer

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

One way to teach self control with ABA.

November 19, 2015 4

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Self control is something many applied behavior analysts target in their behavior plans as it is a skill that, if learned, can help remove barriers to […]

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Gratitude, Autism and ABA

October 2, 2015 0

By Sarah Kupferschmidt, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer With Thanksgiving on the horizon, gratitude is something that is frequent fodder for discussion this time of year. I am truly grateful for the opportunities that I […]

Society

Sexting Is More Prevalent Than You Think

August 10, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org CBS News recently reported on a study by Drexel University researchers on the behavior of sexting. Sexting was defined broadly as any transmission of sexually suggestive […]

Business/OBM

The Contingencies of Workplace Complacency

September 15, 2017 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Complacency in the workplace is at epidemic proportions. According to Brett DiNovi, in his video titled “Good employees get dumped on,” only 45% are satisfied […]

ABA Practice

Four qualities of ABA staff for a successful year.

December 29, 2017 0

COLUMBIA, MD, December 28th, 2017 – In the midst of the 2017 holiday season, with a new year upon us, we wanted to reflect on the past year at Verbal Beginnings. Ours was a year […]

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U.S. Dept. of Education: ABA Not Enough for Autism Treatment.

August 4, 2015 29

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Dr. Melody Musgrove, Director of the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), within the U.S. Department of Education, recently sent a letter to state officials expressing “concerns […]