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"Wisdom requires a flexible mind."  Dan Carlin

Behavioral Cheat Sheets:
  • ​aggression_behavior_cheat_sheet.pdf
  • meltdowns_tantrums_and_rage_behavior_cheatsheet.pdf
  • examples_of_proactive_approaches.pdf
  • ASD Checklist

Websites:
  • http://www.apbs.org/:   Association for Positive Behavior Support (APBS) Website--APBS is an international organization dedicated to promoting research-based strategies that combine applied behavior analysis and biomedical science with person-centered values and systems change to increase quality of life and decrease problem behaviors. ​(from http://www.apbs.org/)
  • http://www.behavioralinstitute.org/:  featuring a broad range of behavioral and mental health resources, including:  free downloads, bookstore, training/continuing education, and clinical services.  Not Autism-specific, but does contain information that may be useful in working with individuals with Autism or other neurobiological disorders/differences.
  • http://www.centerforautism.com/:  The Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) is one of the world's largest organizations using applied behavior analysis (ABA) in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder.  Contains information about their programs, resources, and trainings.
  • http://dbr.education.uconn.edu/:  DBR involves rating of behavior following a specified observation period, and then sharing of that information to inform decisions. DBR offers many options to link connections across assessment, intervention, and communication uses.  (from http://dbr.education.uconn.edu/)
  • http://jedbaker.com/:  Dr. Jed Baker is an author, presenter, and expert in the field of Autism Spectrum Disorders.  Dr. Baker's books include:  No More Meltdowns: Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-Of-Control Behavior and  Overcoming Anxiety in Children & Teens among others.   His website contains information about his books, his speaking engagements, and other resources that he has available.
  • http://www.livesinthebalance.org/:  website for Ross Greene's work, books, and Collaborative Problem Solving Approach including some free resources.
  •  https://partingtonbehavioranalysts.com/:  website for The Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills - Revised (ABLLS-R); AFLS®- The Assessment of Functional Living Skills; and other resources produced by James W Partington, Ph.D, BCBA-D
  • http://starautismsupport.com/:  website for the STAR and Links Curricula and trainings

Behavior Intervention Manuals and Resources:
  • Behavior Intervention Manual
  • Behavior Intervention Plan
  • Behavior Intervention Plan
  • The BIP Desk Reference
  • Classroom Behavior Report Card Resource Book
  • Evidence-Based Intervention Network Manual
  • FBA/BIP Checklist
  • Functional Behavior Assessment
  • Online Resources for Behavior Interventions
  • Student Success Team - Menu Of Interventions 
  • School-Wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports:  Tier 2
  • Writing Behavior Intervention Plans

Background:
  • Behaviorspeak:  A Glossary of Terms in Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Behavioral Detectives: A Staff Training Exercise Book in Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Decreasing Behaviors of Persons with Severe Retardation and Autism
  • Evidence-Based Treatment for Children with Autism:  The Card Model
  • FBA to Z:  Functional Behavior and Intervention Plans for Individuals with ASD
  • Functional Assessment and Program Development for Problem Behavior: A Practical Handbook 
  • Increasing Behaviors of Severely Retarded and Autistic Persons
  • Stop that Seemingly Senseless Behavior:  FBA-Based Intervention for People with Autism
  • Teaching and Behavior Support for Children and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Teaching Individuals with Developmental Delays:  Basic Intervention Techniques
  • Training Manual for Behavior Technicians Working with Individuals with Autism

Applied Behavioral Analysis:
  • The ABA Program Companion:  Organizing Quality Programs for Children with Autism and PDD
  • ABLLS®-R: The Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills-revised
  • AFLS 4-Book Bundle (Assessment of Functional Living Skills) 
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Applied Behavior Analysis for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Applied Behavior Analysis for Teachers
  • Applying Behavior Analysis Across the Autism Spectrum
  • Bringing ABA into Your Inclusive Classroom: A Guide to Improving Outcomes for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders 
  • Classroom Pivotal Response Teaching for Children with Autism
  • Crafting Connections: Contemporary Applied Behavior Analysis for Enriching the Social Lives of Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder 
  • Decreasing Behaviors of Persons with Severe Retardation and Autism
  • Evidence-Based Treatment for Children with Autism:  The Card Model
  • FBA to Z:  Functional Behavior and Intervention Plans for Individuals with ASD​
  • Getting Started:  Developing Critical Learning Skills for Children on the Autism Spectrum
  • Handbook of Applied Behavior Analysis
  • How to Teach Pivotal Behaviors to Children with Autism:  A Training Manual
  • Increasing Behaviors of Severely Retarded and Autistic Persons 
  • Increasing Success in School Through Priming:  A Training Manual
  • The Parent's Guide to In-Home ABA Programs: Frequently Asked Questions about Applied Behavior Analysis for your Child with Autism
  • PECS:  The Picture Exchange Communication System
  • A Picture’s Worth:  PECS and Other Visual Communication Strategies in Autism
  • Pivotal Response Treatments for Autism:  Communication, Social and Academic Development
  • The PRT Pocket Guide:  Pivotal Response Treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • The Pyramid Guide to Education:  A Guide to Functional ABA
  • Stop that Seemingly Senseless Behavior:  FBA-Based Intervention for People with Autism
  • Teaching Good Learner Repertoires
  • Teaching and Behavior Support for Children and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Teaching Individuals with Developmental Delays:  Basic Intervention Techniques
  • Teaching Language to Children with Autism or Other Developmental Disabilities
  • Understanding Applied Behavior Analysis:  An Introduction to ABA for Parents, Teachers and Other Professionals
  • VB-MAPP: Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program, Full Set 
  • The Verbal Behavior Approach:  How to Teach Children with Autism and Related Disorders
  • A Work in Progress: Behavior Management Strategies & A Curriculum for Intensive Behavioral Treatment of Autism

Applied Behavior Analysis Curriculum:
  • A Complete ABA Curriculum for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum with a Developmental Age of 1-4 years
  • A Complete ABA Curriculum for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum with a Developmental Age of 4-7 years
  • A Complete ABA Curriculum for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum with a Developmental Age of 3-5 years
  • A Complete ABA Curriculum for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum with a Developmental Age of 7 Year Up to Young Adulthood​
  • FACTER: Functional Assessment and Curriculum for Teaching Everyday Routines
  • Links® Curriculum
  • PECS:  The Picture Exchange Communication System
  • Star Program Levels 1, 2 and 3
  • A Step-by-Step Curriculum for Early Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • A Step-by-Step Curriculum for Young Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Teaching Good Learner Repertoires​

Approaches and Strategies:
  • Activity Schedules for Children with Autism:  Teaching Independent Behavior
  • Addressing the Challenging Behavior of Children With High-Functioning Autism/Asperger Syndrome in the Classroom:  A Guide for Teachers and Parents
  • Addressing the Unproductive Behaviours of Students with Special Needs​
  • Asperger Syndrome And Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions For Tantrums, Rage and Meltdowns
  • Been There, Done That.  Try This!
  • Behavior Challenges in Children with Autism and Other Special Needs
  • Behavioural Concerns and Autistic Spectrum Disorders:  Explanations and Strategies for Change
  • Behavioral Intervention for Young Children with Autism:  A Manual for Parents and Professionals
  • Behavior Solutions for the Inclusive Classroom: A Handy Reference Guide that Explains Behaviors Associated with Autism, Asperger’s, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, and Other Special Needs
  • Challenging Behaviour and Autism:  Making Sense-Making Progress
  • Conducting School-Based Functional Behavioral Assessments, Second Edition: A Practitioner's Guide
  • Create a Reward Plan for Your Child with Asperger Syndrome
  • Dr. Thompson’s Straight Talk on Autism
  • Encouraging Appropriate Behavior for Children on the Autism Spectrum:  Frequently Asked Questions
  • Freedom from Meltdowns:  Dr. Thompson’s Solutions for Children with Autism
  • ​Functional Assessment and Program Development for Problem Behavior: A Practical Handbook
  • Functional Behavioral Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment, Second Edition: A Complete System for Education and Mental Health Settings
  • Incentives for Change:  Motivating People with Autism Spectrum Disorders to Learn and Gain Independence
  • Increasing Success in School Through Priming:  A Training Manual
  • Jumpstarting Communication Skills in Children with Autism:  A Parents’ Guide to Applied Verbal Behavior
  • Key Learning Skills for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders:  A Blueprint for Life
  • Managing Family Meltdown:  The Low Arousal Approach to Autism
  • Managing Noncompliance and Defiance in the Classroom:  A Road Map for Teachers, Specialists, and Behavior Support Teams
  • Managing the Cycle of Meltdowns for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • No Fighting, No Biting, No Screaming:  How to Make Behaving Positively Possible for People with Autism and Other Developmental Disorder
  • No More Meltdowns:  Positive Strategies for Managing and Preventing Out-of-Control Behavior
  • People with Autism Behaving Badly
  • Practical Solutions for Stabilizing Students with Classic Autism to be Ready to Learn
  • Prevent-Teach-Reinforce: The School-Based Model of Individualized Positive Behavior Support
  • Prevent-Teach-Reinforce for Families: A Model of Individualized Positive Behavior Support for Home and Community
  • Prevent-Teach-Reinforce for Young Children: The Early Childhood Model of Individualized Positive Behavior Support
  • Preventing Problem Behaviors for Students with Developmental Challenges Through an Emotional Regulation Approach:  Symbolic Stage
  • Preventing Problem Behaviors for Students with Developmental Challenges Through an Emotional Regulation Approach:  Presymbolic Stage
  • Right from the Start:  Behavioral Intervention for Young Children with Autism
  • Stuck Strategies:  What to Do When Students Get Stuck
  • A Treasure Chest of Behavioral Strategies for Individuals with Autism
  • Understanding and Treating Self-Injurious Behavior in Autism
  • What to do About Smearing:  A Practical Guide for parents and Caregivers of People with Autism, Developmental, and Intellectual Disabilities
  • Why Does Chris Do That?  Some Suggestions Regarding the Cause and Management of the Unusual Behavior of Children and Adults with Autism and Asperger Syndrome
  • Working with People with Challenging Behaviors

Functional Communication Training:
  • Books
    • Communication-Based Intervention for Problem Behavior:  A User’s Guide for Producing Positive Change
    • Functional Communication Training for Problem Behavior
    • Severe Behavior Problems:  A Functional Communication Training Approach
  • Articles
    • Communication Intervention for Persons with Severe and Profound Disabilities:An Overview
    • Designing and Implementing Interventions to Decrease Challenging Behavior
    • Functional Communication Training:  A Contemporary Behavior Analytic Intervention for Problem Behaviors 
    • ​Functional Communication Training: A Review of the Literature Related to Children with Autism
    • Functional Communication Training: A Review and Practical Guide
    • Functional Communication Training in the Classroom: A Guide for Success

Toilet Training:
  • Autism and Toilet Training Made Easier
  • The Potty Journey: Guide to Toilet Training Children with Special Needs, Including Autism and Related Disorders
  • Potty Training Set for Autism - PECS Visual Aid for Using the Toilet - Hand Washing Schedule and Potty Sequence
  • Ready, Set, Potty!:  Toilet Training for Children with Autism and Other Developmental Disorders
  • Toilet Training for Individuals with Autism or Other Developmental Issues
  • Toilet Training Success:  A Guide for Teaching Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
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