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Jul 172011
 
Helping an autism spectrum child with toileting accidents

Today’s post is focused on intervention strategies for children who are already toilet trained, but who continue to have accidents during the day, either wetting or soiling. Autism spectrum children are more prone to have these problems for several of reasons. One is that they are less concerned about the impact of the problem on [...]

Jan 242011
 

I think that task analysis is one of the most important behavioral ideas when it comes to teaching skills to children on the autism spectrum, or to children who have other kinds of learning challenges. The main concept is that you break the skill down into all of its component pieces, and then teach one [...]