Have you encountered a situation when the child you were working with threw a tantrum and screamed his lung out or he flopped on the floor and ran away from you??? At that time, you were probably confused, puzzled and frustrated. You also felt empathy for the child because he has special needs and you want to be nice and did not want to hurt his feelings. You did not really know what you should do and how you should handle that situation.
Here are some main ABA techniques which come to handy for you to teach children with autism:
Here are some main ABA techniques which come to handy for you to teach children with autism:
- Reinforcement
- Punishment
- Antecedent variables
- Shaping, chaining & task analysis
- Extending change