by Leanne Page | Oct 19, 2021 | Parenting in General, Positive Reinforcement, Teaching Tools
Which of these have you heard before? Your child is acting out because they need attention. Mommy, look at me! Mommy, watch! Just fill their bucket by giving more attention. A misbehaving child is just looking for more attention. I know you are WITH your child all...
by Leanne Page | Oct 8, 2021 | Parenting in General, Positive Reinforcement, Teaching Tools
One of the easiest behavior tools in our whole behavior toolbox is this: offering choices. Our kids want to have some control over things in their world. They want some autonomy and independence. So why don’t we give it to them? Give them some choices to give them...
by Leanne Page | Sep 27, 2021 | Parenting in General, Positive Reinforcement, Teaching Tools
Praise what you prize. You’ve heard me say it a thousand times before. Praise what you prize. But what do you prize? Instead of focusing on achievements and outcomes, with a growth mindset, we focus on the process, on the effort, on the growth. We want our kids to...
by Leanne Page | Sep 18, 2021 | Parenting in General, Positive Reinforcement, Teaching Tools
We all know that exercise is good for us, right? We know that we should be exercising multiple times a week. It’s good for our hearts, it’s good for our muscles, it’s good for our minds. Yadda yadda yadda. We get it! We need to get moving! But what about our kids?...
by Leanne Page | Aug 9, 2021 | Parenting in General, Positive Reinforcement, Teaching Tools
As back to school time is here yet again, I’m hearing from more and more parents who are a little concerned with facing this major transition. Are there some simple behavior tools that can help us get ready for the inevitable end of summer?? Of course there...
by Leanne Page | Jun 7, 2021 | About ABA, Parenting in General, Positive Reinforcement, Teaching Tools
What is one of the absolute best ways to teach a new skill? Behavior skills training. This multi-component package has been proven again and again by oodles of research on a huge array of behaviors and populations. Behavior skills training (BST) has 4 key steps: (1)...
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