A couple of years ago I was asked to speak to a group of parents about communication. It happened to be right around St. Patrick’s Day, so of course I started thinking in terms of the holiday. And that brought to mind lucky four-leaf clovers. So how does that relate to communication? Well, [More...]
Positive Intervention Problem Solving
About Behavior: WHAT EXACTLY IS BEHAVIOR, ANYWAY? A lot of people hear the word and immediately think of “bad behavior” or “behavior problems.” Actually, behavior isn’t bad or good, it’s just stuff we do. Walking is an observable behavior; we can see someone doing it. Talking is [More...]
About Autism: the basics
DSM-5 Definition Everybody’s heard of autism these days, but how much do we really know about it? If we want to talk about a clinical diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD,) the place to go is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition, commonly called the [More...]
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