APD Behavioral Management

APD, Assistive Listening Devices, Clear and Simple Instructions, Learning Challenge Types, Occupational Therapy (OT), Positive Communications, Positive Reinforcement, Rehabilitation Therapy, Scheduled Breaks, Self-Advocacy, Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), Structured Routines

Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) can make it challenging for children to process and interpret auditory information, leading to difficulties in communication, following directions, and maintaining focus. Behavioral management strategies can help children with APD...

Aphasia and the Public School System

Aphasia, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), Extra Time, Learning Challenge Types, Simplified Instructions| Step-by-Step Instructions, Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), Visual Aids | Visual Tools

Dysphasia and aphasia are terms often used to describe language disorders, though “aphasia” is more commonly used in modern terminology. Both conditions involve difficulties with language processing, including speaking, understanding, reading, or writing,...

AuDHD and the Public School

AuDHD

Children and teens with AuDHD—a co-occurring diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)—often experience both exceptional abilities and significant challenges in public school settings. The fast pace, rigid...

Autism Behavior Management

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), ASD, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA), Learning Challenge Types, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)

Autism behavior management involves strategies and techniques used to help individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) develop skills, manage behaviors, and navigate social situations. These strategies are often tailored to the individual’s unique needs and can be...