Tag Archives: Child Development

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Using Positive Reinforcement for Children with Autism

Positive reinforcement is an effective technique that can serve as a powerful motivator for children with autism. It involves praising and rewarding a child for their efforts and progress, regardless of whether or not they have initially succeeded in...

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Differential Reinforcement in ABA Training

In Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the goal is to encourage positive behavior while reducing negative behavior by manipulating the consequences of those behaviors. Differential reinforcement involves using positive reinforcement to increase the like...

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Empowering Children Through Successful Potty Training

Potty training is an essential developmental milestone for children. Any reputable learning institute can teach it. It instills in them a sense of independence and responsibility as they learn to manage their bodily functions. Appropriate potty train...

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A Gene That Causes Neurodevelopmental Delays

Recently, a team of scientists from the UC Davis Mind Institute discovered a new gene that can cause severe delays in neurodevelopment. This new information could help us better understand and treat these disorders. Led by UC Davis geneticist Suma Sh...

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Learning About Down Syndrome and Celiac Disease

Down syndrome is one of the developmental disabilities that we at EDS Learning Institute help our students learn to treat and manage. Learning about Down syndrome is part of our online healthcare training program. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder ...

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Creating a Better World for Children with Special Needs

The behavioral interventions used in ABA work wonders for teaching kids living with autism the social skills necessary to get along with their peers and make connections. This happens depending on the child and their abilities. EDS Learning Institute...

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