SLP 286: Beyond Consequences: Why Traditional Behaviour Strategies Fall Short
Feb 17, 2025•39 min
Episode description
Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference.
In this episode, we will discuss:
✅ Traditional behavior methods often fail neurodiverse children.
✅ Inferred instructions confuse kids lacking theory of mind.
✅ Clear, explicit directions outperform vague prohibitions.
✅ Tailor supports because every child is unique.
✅ Strategies wear out; replace them with new tactics.
✅ Visual aids and tokens reinforce desired behaviors.
✅ Proactive planning prevents escalated behavior incidents.
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