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Do Kids With Autism Have Empathy?
Autistic child connecting with an adult Do you sometimes wonder if your autistic child has empathy? You are not alone. A friend of mine...
Ann Roberts, M,Ed., BCBA, LBA-CT
Sep 236 min read
Executive Functioning Support for Neurodivergent Students
What are Executive Functioning Skills? Executive Functioning (EF) skills are a set of higher-level cognitive abilities that allow us to...
Ann Roberts, M,Ed., BCBA, LBA-CT
Aug 272 min read
Relationship-Based ABA Strategies for Teachers: How to Build Trust and Reduce Challenging Behavior
Discover how noncontingent reinforcement supports student regulation, strengthens relationships, and creates a more compassionate, effective classroom environment.
Ann Roberts, M,Ed., BCBA, LBA-CT
Jun 72 min read
Regulation, Relational Safety, De-escalation, Choice, and Repair: 5 Strategies for a Trauma-Informed Classroom
Discover simple strategies to create a trauma-informed classroom that centers psychological safety, connection, choice, and student agency to foster optimal learning conditions for all students.
Ann Roberts, M,Ed., BCBA, LBA-CT
Jun 59 min read
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