Behavior Management
Fact Link # 3: Understanding Problem Behavior: An Interactive Tutorial. A thorough introduction to behavior, behavior management, and behavior intervention at school. Requires Shockwave (free download). Consists of eleven lessons (10-20 minutes each). Be patient, once it loads it is a great program.
Fact Sheet # 3a: Behavior Modification: An Introduction. A more detailed reference for behavior management with the main behavior modification techniques.
Fact Link # 3b: The Use of Behavior Management to Increase the Developmental Potential of Your Child. A general article on behavior management by Sheldon Wagner and Michael Weiss.
Fact Sheet # 3c: Dealing With Tantrums. A quickie reference for dealing with this common behavior problem.
Fact Sheet # 3d: Dealing With Severe Self-Injurious Behavior - A brief description of self-injurious behaviors, treatments, and a parent's look at when aversives may be necessary to prevent serious physical harm.
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