Behavior challenges in children or adults with autism, ADHD, or other developmental needs can feel overwhelming. That’s where a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) comes in—a customized roadmap to replace problem behaviors with positive ones. Developed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) in applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy, a BIP builds on a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) to…
Discrete Trial Training (DTT) is a cornerstone of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, breaking skills into small, manageable steps to help children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental challenges learn effectively. As one of the most researched and evidence-based techniques in ABA, DTT uses structured repetition, clear instructions, and immediate reinforcement to build…
ABA, or Applied Behavior Analysis, uses evidence-based principles to improve behaviors and skills, especially for individuals with autism. This updated 2026 guide simplifies core concepts for parents, educators, and therapists, drawing from the latest practices. Core Principles of ABA ABA rests on seven key dimensions established by experts like B.F. Skinner, ensuring therapy is practical…
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) can feel complex at first, but its core idea is simple: we can teach and support behavior by understanding what happens before and after it. For beginners, “learning through ABA methods” means using structured, evidence-based strategies to help children build skills in language, play, social interaction, and daily life. What Is ABA? ABA is a…
