Emmy KienastOct 12 min readPrepping For The FutureWhen you join Pee-Wee’s, we ask you to fill out goals for your child - “If you could wave a magic wand and these three things could be...
Emmy KienastSep 262 min readPlayingPlaying sounds so easy but did you know that playing is a skill too? When we work with a learner, we help them gain all the skills...
Emmy KienastAug 231 min readPairingWhat is pairing and why is it so important? Simply stated, “pairing” is building rapport (i.e., a positive/enjoyable relationship)...
Emmy KienastAug 161 min readReinforcement & Redirecting ResponsesConsequence Interventions In February's newsletter we discussed the importance of Antecedent Strategies (i.e., getting ahead of the...
Emmy KienastAug 142 min readFunctional Communication TrainingWe want to highlight the importance of Functional Communication Training, or FCT for short. This is such a necessary aspect of quality...
Emmy KienastAug 141 min readMaintenance MonitoringMaintenance in ABA Therapy pertains to long term retention of a learned skill after ABA interventions have been removed completely (i.e.,...