The Social Challenge Program (3rd edition) was produced in 1992 (first edition 1986) as a social skills building curriculum—group therapy/classroom … [Read more...] about The Social Challenge Program
New Frontiers Game
New Frontiers, developed in 1986, was a cooperative therapeutic board game set in the context of a wilderness expedition. It was designed to … [Read more...] about New Frontiers Game
Reset Break
Students with ADHD, ASD, PTSD, Anxiety, mood disorder and other conditions often find their tolerance for school work diminishing more rapidly than … [Read more...] about Reset Break
Enhancing the Efficacy of Reinforcement In Therapeutic Programs
Reinforcement is defined as an outcome or event, following a behavior, that strengthens that behavior. It comes in a multitude of forms and sizes, … [Read more...] about Enhancing the Efficacy of Reinforcement In Therapeutic Programs
The Plus Five Approach to Therapeutic Intervention Programs
Students with emotional and behavioral disabilities are placed in behavior management and therapeutic programs to remediate a wide range of … [Read more...] about The Plus Five Approach to Therapeutic Intervention Programs
Independent Down Time Leisure Skill Development
Students need things to do when they are done with an activity but the schedule is not ready to change. Many problems occur while students are … [Read more...] about Independent Down Time Leisure Skill Development
The Hierarchy of Student Needs in the Classroom
Students come to school to learn, we all know that. They are motivated to feel capable, competent, and knowledgeable. They want to be proud of what … [Read more...] about The Hierarchy of Student Needs in the Classroom
The Credit Program
Check charts are probably the most familiar behavior management tool to school staff and parents. In response to disruptive behavior, poor work … [Read more...] about The Credit Program
Communication for Better Classroom Management
How to build positive relationships and increase student motivation by using communication styles to your advantage. Learn to communicate in a way … [Read more...] about Communication for Better Classroom Management
Program & Student Evaluation
This is a guide to articles and forms that support students and teachers in evaluating and monitoring the efficacy of School Clinical and … [Read more...] about Program & Student Evaluation
This Is What I See When You Play The Cello
Your back curves like a question mark as you sit on the bench resting your chin on the top of the cello. You’re already asking, maybe five minutes i … [Read more...] about This Is What I See When You Play The Cello
Thanks for the ride, Gabe
Congratulations on your high school graduation and thanks for the ride, Gabe. Thanks for the concerts, the All State, the tennis team, the State … [Read more...] about Thanks for the ride, Gabe