This book is uniquely valuable because it combines the author's lived experience and professional expertise to offer a comprehensive, well-structured guide that synthesizes the best existing literature on behavior management. It provides practical, evidence-based tools and strategies for all age groups, focusing not just on managing behaviors but on building the neurological foundations necessary for long-term success. It integrates both top-down techniques (which involve cognitive strategies to manage thoughts and behaviors) and bottom-up techniques (which address sensory and emotional regulation from the ground up). The book covers a wide range of factors, including sensory needs, felt safety, motor planning, and executive functions, and is filled with visuals and quick reference resources. It offers specific strategies for children with special needs and uses memorable frameworks like ABCEES and ROAR to help readers apply the skills effectively. skills. – Empathy-Driven: Focuses on understanding the root causes of behaviors and meeting children's needs. – Actionable Strategies: Provides practical tools and techniques for various age groups, supported by illustrations, case studies, and worksheets. – Holistic Approach: Covers a wide range of topics, from crisis management to enhancing executive functions. – Inclusive Practices: Offers strategies for children with diverse needs, including those with autism, ADHD, ODD, and PDA. Benefits for Children with Autism, ADHD, ODD, PDA: – Tailored Support: The book's strategies are designed to help children with these conditions develop emotional intelligence, resilience, and cooperation. – Behavioral Management: Empathetic techniques to handle meltdowns, panic attacks, and tantrums. – Developmental Enhancement: Activities to support social, emotional, and behavioral growth. – Sensory Regulation: Tips for creating a sensory-friendly environment to help children manage their sensory needs.
About the Author: The author brings a wealth of personal and professional experience to this book. As a mother of a child with extreme behaviors and bipolar disorder, she understands the challenges firsthand. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, and has nearly a decade of clinical experience as a pediatric occupational therapist. Certified as an ADHD rehab service professional and autism specialist, she is also Autistic herself. Her extensive background in mental health, behavior, executive function, and sensory processing, combined with her lived experience, makes her uniquely qualified to offer practical, compassionate guidance for managing children's behaviors.
Overall, this book serves as a comprehensive, compassionate resource for guiding children towards positive behaviors and emotional well-being.
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