Visual Schedules May Not Be Enough

A study recently published in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis looked at whether or not visual schedules were a sufficient intervention to address problem behavior during transitions. They found that they were helpful, but did not have a sufficient impact on problem behaviors without the use of an extinction procedure and differential reinforcement of [...]

Free Autism Visual Supports

Resources for families of people with autism can be extremely expensive. That’s why I’m always looking for helpful resources to limit the amount of out-of-pocket expenses. When I came across the Autism Visuals website I was impressed by the mission of the two people who started this website, the information and the resources they made [...]

Show me what I need to do – Visual Schedules

For children with autism, visual schedules can be the key to success. Rather than telling them what to do, many times its important to show them in the form of visual schedules. Visual schedules can vary widely depending on the ability level of the child. They can be all text, symbols, pictures or objects. They [...]