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Helping Military Families Care For Autism

Dr. Friga — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:55:33 +0000

Congress is currently working on a bill to help all military families, regardless of duty status, qualify for Autism benefits under the military’s insurance program known as “Tri-Care.” Peter Bell of Autism Speaks and army wife Rachel Kenyon joins Andrea Mitchell Reports to discuss.
The Bill, HR 2288, the Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act, is currently in the House Armed Services Committee and will need more …

Distance Supervision of ABA Programs

Dr. Friga — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 11:03:51 +0000

Supervising Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in-home programs from a distance presents unique challenges for supervisors and therapists. It’s easy to lose the personal connection when the supervisor is not physically present to provide face-to-face contact. Since parents rarely see the supervisor, they may not be aware of what is going on behind-the-scenes to keep the program functioning. Insurance companies, who know little about Behavior Analysis, know …

1947 Training Film-Classroom Management

Dr. Friga — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:28:50 +0000

The opening messages are exactly what the best research on classroom behaviour tells us:
1. The vast majority of behaviour problems in the classrom involve minor breaches of discipline.
2. These incidents originate in the classroom situation itself and are within the control of the teacher.
3. Disciplinary problems in the classroom are symptoms of underlying weaknesses in total learning situation.