While discussing your child’s situation can be nerve-wracking, it’s important to advocate for your child’s needs. It’s not just about asking for services, it’s about building a bridge between home, ABA Therapy and school so things stay as consistent as possible, helping your child thrive within every environment. 

The idea of offering a reward in exchange can definitely feel like a bribe, but there is in fact quite a bit of difference between reinforcement and bribery. Understanding that difference can improve understanding and shift the way you approach behavior at home.

The start of a new school year is guaranteed to bring up challenges, but it also brings plenty of opportunities for growth. By preparing now, you can make the transition a bit easier on everyone. Keep reading for five practical tips to help support your child’s success beginning a new school year.