by Kate Kovalenko | 2019年5月21日 | ELG Highlights, For Parents
By Kate Kovalenko Kate Kovalenko is a registered behavior technician and mother to 6-year-old Zoya. Therapy Skills and StrategiesI use a lot of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) skills with my daughter. For example, when she doesn’t want to do something, I employ the...
by Guanghai Wang | 2019年4月10日 | ELG Highlights, For Teachers
By Dr. Guanghai Wang, Clinical Psychologist with Miriam McBreen, Reading Specialist Autism Spectrum Disorder, or ASD, is thought to affect approximately 15% of children. While no two individuals with ASD are exactly alike, some frequent characteristics...
by Davy Guo | 2019年4月10日 | ELG Highlights, For Teachers
Without proper support, students’ mental health and family issues can lead to poor academic performance, behavioral difficulties, and, in extreme cases, self-harm or suicide. Counseling can help students address issues like low self-esteem, academic pressure, and peer...
by Katie Philcox | 2018年12月20日 | ELG Highlights, For Parents
Recommendations from occupational therapist Junjing Fan with support from special education program leader Katie Philcox.Finding gifts for children with additional needs can be difficult. Sensory toys focus on developing the senses while encouraging motor and language...
by Katie Philcox | 2018年11月15日 | ELG Highlights, For Teachers, How-to
Challenging behavior is often reported by teachers as their number one stressor. Knowing how to deal with problematic behavior is one of the most important skills for a teacher. The fewer problem behaviors you have, the more fun your class will be! Positive Behavioral...