Does ABA Therapy help with Autism?
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is widely recognized as an effective and evidence-based intervention for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It can be highly beneficial in helping…
Autism And Stimming
What Is Stimming? Stimming refers to self-stimulatory behaviors that involve repetitive movements and sounds. Although stimming is most commonly associated with autism, it can also be found in…
Autism And Head Banging
Head banging is a common symptom of autism and whilst some children are rid of this before going to school, others may continue to have the “head banging…
Autism and Anxiety
It is a known fact that not all people on the spectrum are affected by autism in the same way. Hence, it is very important to understand the…
Aggression in children and what it could mean
[vc_row el_id=”1589372380030-00cc86d5-1b65″][vc_column el_id=”1589372380140-02629253-6205″][vc_column_text] What is Aggression? Aggression refers to a behavior that can cause harm or pain. Aggression in children is most likely seen as disobedience, fighting, breaking…
Reinforcement Vs. Bribery
What does reinforcement mean? Reinforcement happens after a desired behaviour has occurred. “Reinforcement is the process of encouraging or establishing a belief or pattern of behavior, especially by…
The Functions of Behavior
What is behaviour? Behavior refers to actions or reactions performed by humans. Behavior can be voluntary, involuntary, conscious or unconscious. Why does a behaviour occur? Behaviors happen for…