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What If the Key to Better Behavior Isn’t More Discipline?
What happens when a school focuses on culture before academics? Mary White, PhD, Business Development Manager at PBS Corp., shares how strengthening PBIS helped reduce discipline referrals, empower educators, and create an environment where students could thrive.
Back-to-School Behavior Strategies: 7 Evidence-Based Practices That Help Schools Start Strong
Start the school year strong with seven evidence-based behavior strategies designed to support smoother routines, clearer expectations, positive reinforcement, and stronger student success.
To Gift or Not to Gift?
Ever wonder why your BCBA or RBT may politely decline a gift? ABA professionals follow ethical guidelines around giving and receiving gifts to help maintain appropriate professional boundaries, and sometimes, it really is as simple as “it’s not you, it’s us.”
Reactivity: Is it just me?!
Reactivity occurs when behavior changes simply because someone is being observed. From classrooms to clinical sessions, learn why being watched can influence behavior and how observation can become more natural over time.
Super Prompt to the Rescue!
Prompts can give us the extra help we need to learn new skills, but knowing when and how to fade them is just as important. Effective prompting helps build confidence, reduce dependency, and move learners toward greater independence.
Before the Behavior: Antecedents
What happens before a behavior can tell us a lot about why it occurs. Antecedents are the events, situations, or changes in our environment that come before behavior and can help us better understand what happens next.