by Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA | Aug 8, 2013 | Interventions, Resources |
If you work with children with autism, you know what I’m talking about when I mention sensory behaviors. It’s part of the diagnostic criteria of autism – stereotyped and repetitive behaviors. This can look different in every child – stimming,...
by Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA | Sep 13, 2012 | Resources |
If you work with children with autism, you know what I’m talking about when I mention sensory behaviors. It’s part of the diagnostic criteria of autism – stereotyped and repetitive behaviors. This can look different in every child – stimming,...
by Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA | Mar 18, 2017 | Data, Interventions |
Alternative Response The main way to target sensory behaviors is to see if you can think of an alternative response that is more appropriate. Some type of response that in some way meets those same sensory needs. Once you identify an alternative response, you need to...
by Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA | Jul 14, 2014 | Interventions, Reducing Problem Behavior, Resources |
If you work with children with autism, you know what I’m talking about when I mention sensory behaviors. It’s part of the diagnostic criteria of autism – stereotyped and repetitive behaviors. This can look different in every child – stimming,...
by Sasha Long, M.A., BCBA | Oct 25, 2017 | Interventions |
I get a lot of emails and questions about reducing sensory behaviors. Decreasing this types of behaviors that are occurring to satisfy some internal sensation can be challenging because we can’t control the reinforcer and the behavior can likely occur anytime or...