Happy, Relaxed and Engaged (HRE) in Today’s ABA
Happy, Relaxed and Engaged (HRE) in Today’s ABA Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) is the science of behaviour and learning applied to teaching valuable skills to improve a person’s quality of life. As ABA is a science, it is constantly evolving and improving to meet the needs of the people we serve. It is more than […]
The Ultimate Guide to Successful Toilet Training: Expert Tips from a Highly Sought-after Toilet Training Consultant
The Ultimate Guide to Successful Toilet Training: Expert Tips from a Highly Sought-after Toilet Training Consultant Are you dreading the never-ending battle of toilet training or are unsure of how to even get started? Toilet training can be a challenging milestone for both children and parents. That’s why we’ve enlisted the guidance of our Super […]
Top 5 ways to make the most out of book reading with your child
Top 5 ways to make the most out of book reading with your child Anyone can simply read a book word-for-word to their child. But how can you make the most out of the time spent with your child to maximise their learning? In this post, I’d like to share my top tips on how […]
How do I know if my child has Autism or a Developmental Delay?
How do I know if my child has Autism or a Developmental Delay? As parents and caregivers, one of our greatest hopes is to witness the blossoming of your child’s potential. One very common worry that many parents face is about their child’s development. Whether it’s your first child or not, it’s only natural to […]
Effectively reducing challenging behaviours in children to produce meaningful progress through Practical Functional Assessment (PFA) & Skill Based Treatment (SBT).
Effectively reducing challenging behaviours in children to produce meaningful progress through Practical Functional Assessment (PFA) & Skill Based Treatment (SBT). Effectively reducing challenging behaviours in children to produce meaningful progress through Practical Functional Assessment (PFA) & Skill Based Treatment (SBT). What is the Practical Functional Assessment process & why it is a useful treatment […]
Are my child’s tantrums are normal?
Are my child’s tantrums are normal? What is a tantrum? Tantrums are among the most common childhood behaviour problems and frequently a reason for referral to a paediatric behavioural therapist (1). Temper tantrums are a common and often challenging aspect of child development that parents, caregivers, and educators may encounter. These emotional outbursts are […]
What makes a good EIBI service
Finding the right Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention (EIBI) or ABA therapy service for your child can be a daunting process, and every family’s needs are different. Some providers falsely claim they are providing ABA services, are not adequately supervised or provide watered-down ABA. These are some important factors that can help guide families in the right direction when seeking an EIBI service. What’s most important is not just finding any EIBI service but one that can be tailored to you and your child’s specific needs.
Understanding the Differences: Global Developmental Delay and Autism
Global Developmental Delay refers to a significant delay in two or more developmental domains, including cognitive, motor, speech, and social skills. On the other hand, Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors.
How to become a CBA
A Certified Behaviour Analyst (CBA) is a practitioner who is fully educated and competent in providing expert advice on behaviour change within Australia. Through regulation, there is an identified standard criteria for practice and ongoing monitoring of the field.
Why a Certified Behaviour Analyst (CBA) should supervise your child’s ABA program
Certified Behaviour Analysts (CBA) are certified practitioners in Behaviour Analysis in Australia with the knowledge and experience to supervise ABA interventions. Although there are many subspecialties in ABA, most practitioners provide early intensive behavioural intervention for Autistic children, as we do at Super Kids.
Teaching from Joy and being Happy, Relaxed & Engaged
Teaching from JOY by being Happy, Relaxed & Engaged Facebook Twitter WhatsApp It is so important that we find out what motivates a child to learn in order to develop a personalised approach for teaching new skills. Motivation and joy will increase the participation of the child in an activity and the likelihood that they […]
The importance of Values based decision making
Universal Protocols: The importance of Values based decision making Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Values Based Practices in Todays ABA At Super Kids, we believe that values based practices are a key element to effective and ethical teaching. Our mission is to create a teaching environment that has an emphasis on: Safety – ensuring the learner and […]
What is Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)?
What is Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)? What is Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) therapy? Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) is a scientifically validated approach to understanding and changing human behaviour. It has been widely used as an intervention for autistic children and those with other developmental disabilities. It has been shown to be an effective way of […]
What is “Today’s ABA”?
What is “Today’s ABA” and what do we do at Super Kids? Facebook Twitter WhatsApp At Super Kids we have adopted a model of Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) service provision that many refer to as ‘Today’s ABA’. Similar models have also been referred to as ‘Compassionate ABA’, ‘Trauma-Informed ABA’ or ‘Values-Based ABA’. But what actually […]
Global Developmental Delay
Global Developmental Delay (GDD) Facebook Twitter WhatsApp What is GDD? Global developmental delay (GDD) is a broad diagnosis for children under the age of 5 who exhibit a delay in two or more developmental domains. Sometimes the terms ‘developmental delay’ and ‘global developmental delay’ are used interchangeably. These developmental domains includes : Cognitive skills: the […]
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Facebook Twitter WhatsApp What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neuro-developmental disorder. It’s a broad diagnosis and will affect each individual with ASD differently! Current data indicate that 1:50 children are affected by ASD worldwide (CDC, 2013). It is characterized by differences in social interaction, […]