Traveling or expecting house guests this holiday season? Here's why and how parents should define house rules for ADHD children and visitors. From ADDitude

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Educational portal that includes instructional programs, play date activities, songs, program materials, reinforcement and data forms

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Contains a 15 min. Autism Training video for educators, What is Autism behavior list, breakdown of educational issues by age group and an amazing Printable Files section of behavior issues, why they happen and tips. (less)Contains a 15 min. Autism Training video for educators, What is Autism behavior list, breakdown of educational issues by age group and an amazing Printable Files section of behavior issues, why they h... (more)

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Is your child constantly frustrated and throwing tantrums. Using visuals may be a good way to help your child feel in control of his day. This article explains tantrums, sequencing of the day and examples for using visuals at home (less)Is your child constantly frustrated and throwing tantrums. Using visuals may be a good way to help your child feel in control of his day. This article explains tantrums, sequencing of the day and ex... (more)

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This video offers strategies to avoid tantrums before leaving a park or other play place. From Video Jug

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Checklist of qualitative impairments in social interaction, motor problems, problem behaviors, learning, communication and restricted repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behavior. From OASIS

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Offers lots and lots of tips on managing student behavior as well as direction for implementing standard interventions. From Dr. Mac's Behavior Management Advice

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Skilled behavior managers have learned to entice rather than coerce their students into behaving appropriately. Research indicates that behavior is more likely to change for the better when kids are guided and directed to show an appropriate behavior, and then positively recognized. This checklist from Behavior Advisor helps you implement a positive behavior plan instead of being a strict disciplinarian. (less)Skilled behavior managers have learned to entice rather than coerce their students into behaving appropriately. Research indicates that behavior is more likely to change for the better when kids are ... (more)

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A visual social story for the child who falls down on the floor and screams when frustrated in class. From the Machkovich family

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The child who lashes out feels sad, frightened, or alone. She doesn't look frightened when she is about to bite, push, or hit. But her fears are at the heart of the problem. This article from Hand in Hand Parenting how to help your child stop her aggression. (less)The child who lashes out feels sad, frightened, or alone. She doesn't look frightened when she is about to bite, push, or hit. But her fears are at the heart of the problem. This article from Hand in ... (more)

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