More Talking, Less Tantrums
In this one-hour webinar Dr. Mary Barbera will give an overview of 3 action steps professionals and parents can use to increase language skills and reduce problem behaviors in young children with autism, speech delays, and/or excessive tantrums.
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Mary Barbera, PhD, RN, BCBA-D
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
Participants will learn how to assess the whole child in 10-minutes using the Barbera Early Childhood Assessment (BECA)™
Participants will learn how to quickly develop a plan based on each child’s unique strengths and needs identified in the BECA
Participants will be able to state the importance of training parents to use child-friendly strategies for at least 15 minutes per day
Mary Barbera, PhD, RN, BCBA-D
Dr. Mary Barbera “fell” into the autism world in 1999 when her first-born son, Lucas was diagnosed. Since then, Mary transformed from a confused and overwhelmed parent and Registered Nurse to a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA-D), PhD, and best-selling author. Mary launched her first online course in early 2015 and later built additional courses and a membership program to help both parents and professionals. Mary’s latest book Turn Autism Around, her online courses, weekly Positive Toddler Parenting™ podcast, and social media posts have helped millions of parents and professionals worldwide start turning things around for young children with autism, speech delays, and/or excessive tantrums struggling with talking, tantrums, eating, sleeping, potty training, and more. For more information go to marybarbera.com
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