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Pedro Perdomo

Pedro Perdomo

Jaws, Snowplows, and Dives: Using Learning Pictures for Decision Making

Written by Rick Kubina In the summer of 1975 the movie Jaws hit the theaters. Jaws told the story of an idyllic seaside community with a shark problem. The shark…

How to Stop Thumb Sucking & Unwanted Toddler Behavior: Using Duration on the Standard Celeration Chart

Written by Rick Kubina Sarah joined the world like most other babies do, an uncomplicated pregnancy and a natural birth. Her parents Mike and Diana delighted in her arrival. Diana…

A Clicker, a Timer, and Speech Pathology: Integrating SLP and PT

Written by Becca Byers Hailey Dumesny is a BCBA and SLP in Hoppers Crossing (near Melbourne), Australia. She’s the founder of The Helipad – Speech Pathology, and she generously agreed…

Can Thoughts and Feelings Be Counted, Measured, and Changed?

Written by Rick Kubina All people travel a path which forms their life’s journey. Along the way each person has a unique set of experiences that shape their behavior. Outside…

So You Want to Get BACB Certified…

Written by Sal Ruiz (Guest blog) Behavior analytic literature provides some excellent guidelines for implementing the principles of behavior analysis with clients. For example, the dimensions of behavior analysis have…

Without Aims… You’re Aimless!

Written by Amy Evans I’ve spent a lot of time lately with folks who are trying their hand at Precision Teaching for the first time. Through this process, I’ve learned…

A Standard Celeration Chart Projects Social Behavior Outcomes

Written by Rick Kubina Problem behavior requires the best applied science available — applied behavior analysis (ABA). ABA developed from B. F. Skinner and his experimental work with animals in…

Training the Big 6 (and Becoming a Hero) with Chartlytics

Written by Simon Dejardin Hello fellow charters, My name is Simon Dejardin. I’m a BCBA in France, in the Paris suburbs. I supervise an ABA program for adolescents with ASD….

Practice: The Key to Success in School and Life

Written by Rick Kubina As the new school year approaches, parents and children engage in a familiar set of activities: school clothes shopping, school supply shopping, and checking out classroom…

Speeding Up Day Habilitation Service Delivery: A Handwriting Story

Written by Stuart Law, B.A., Tara Grant, M.S., Ryan O’Donnell, M.S., BCBA (Guest blog) In Reno, NV,  we support people in an activity-based day habilitation service from 1:1 to 8:1…