A big misunderstanding about family behavior plans is that they are punishments for kids. Some kids also worry that family behavior plans mean giving their parents all control or rule…
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We have all been faced with the need to change a behavior. Usually, this desire comes from our own internal motivation and we put in place a plan to help…
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Overall, reinforcement, both positive and negative, is used to increase a behavior. Positive reinforcement involves adding something that is desired or rewarding that increases the likelihood that the behavior will…
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My boys just turned 1 last month. As I reminisce over the past year, I'm reminded of the challenges of the initial days, weeks, even months after my loves were…
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Pregnancy is an exciting time for parents, however it can also be a stressful one. With the birth mother carrying the load (literally) in the form of the actual baby,…
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You’ve seen the show Hoarders. You’ve heard about those suffering from hoarding disorder who collect the unthinkable: outdated newspapers, junk mail, sour milk, animals, and even their own urine and…
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What is Assertiveness? Assertiveness is a healthy style of communication. Assertiveness allows us to be able to speak up for ourselves in an honest and respectful way. Every day we…
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As a parent, caregiver, teacher, coach, or other adult influence in a child’s life, one of the primary lessons that are modeled everyday is how to deal with stress and…
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As most families are just starting to recover from the back-to-school hangover, there are some families who are still experiencing discomfort that extends beyond worries about going to school because…
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By Patient SJ, 6 Years Old Drawing inspiration from Inside Out, our Program Director, Ashley Bramhall, encouraged her 6…
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