How to Create a Calm-Down Area in the Home
All children need help learning to process difficult emotions and to calm their bodies. Some children with special needs become overstimulated more easily, and a calm-down area, like the one we have here at Innovative Behavior Options, can help teach self-regulation...
Innovative Behavior Options’ Staff Spotlight: Lauri Fellman
In our newest installment of our ABA therapist spotlight series here at Innovative Behavior Options, we highlight Lauri Fellman, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) who joined our team just shy of two years ago as a behavioral therapist. These staff spotlights are...
Tips on Helping Children with Back-to-School Transitions
For many children with special needs, the transition of heading back to school at the start of a new school year can be difficult. Many students have gotten used to the new normal of staying up a little bit later, the absence of homework, and relaxed schedules that so...