October is Learning Disability Awareness Month
This month brings us the opportunity to shine a light on learning disabilities, and more importantly, the incredible talents and skills of the individuals who live with them. At Innovative Behavior Options, we love having this opportunity to teach the people around us...
Quick Tips on Taming Tantrums
Tantrums can be very disruptive for parents and for children, especially if they happen to occur while you’re out in public. Even the most seasoned special needs parents can get frustrated at the oncoming event of a tantrum, but having the right behavior correcting...
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...