Behaviorally Balanced

WHAT IS A BRAIN DUMP?A brain dump is a simple technique that helps you declutter your mind and thoughts. Think of it as cleaning the clutter out of your mind to make space for new important things. Ever sit down to do something and couldn't concentrate because the space was too messy, so you cleaned it, and then you could focus? The same goes for decluttering your mind. When you have a 'mental blank slate,' you can gain focus on things that need your attention. Completing brain dumps also help

Enjoy our introductory guide to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and the scientific approach to evaluating and changing behavior for the better. ABA stands for Applied Behavior Analysis. This is a scientific approach to evaluating and changing behavior. A focus is put on promoting meaningful change in a person's life by increasing socially significant behaviors and decreasing challenging behaviors. This approach focuses on behavior analytic principles such as reinforcement and utilizes behavior c

So what are your values? Use our super simple core value finder to explore.  Identifying your values can help guide your decisions to identify what is important to you, find fulfillment, and generally feel happy. When we know our values, we can guide our behavior in the right direction. Great for special education, BCBA, counseling, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Psychologists, behavior management.

How do you know if your classroom behavior management plan worked? Take data! Data is your friend. Utilize this positive behavior whole class data tracker to keep track of which students reached their positive behavior goals. The positive behavior goals listed in this document are the following: Finished their workRespectful to their teacherRespectful to othersKept their hands to themselvesStayed in their seat/designated areaFollowed directionsThis resource has TWO data tracking sheets on each p

It's a beautiful day to change some behaviors - yours or your students! Do you practice gratitude every day? Well, if you don't, you need to start right now! Not only does practicing gratitude give you all the warm fuzzy feelings, and improves your mood. But it also significantly improves mental health and well-being. When you shift your mind toward gratitude, you begin to become mindful of your emotions and environment. There is always something to be grateful for. Let's practice gratitude to l

Whenever staff, administrators, therapists or collaborating therapists observe a client or a classroom group, there is always so much to share in such a short amount of time! Utilize this template to document: Classroom/client observationsAny pertinent information shared by educatorsEducator interview notesRecommendations moving forwardThis template offers a straightforward easy way to share your observations and recommendations with educators.

Enjoy our FREE introductory guide to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and the scientific approach to evaluating and changing behavior for the better. This is a free sample of the full introductory guide. ABA stands for Applied Behavior Analysis. This is a scientific approach to evaluating and changing behavior. A focus is put on promoting meaningful change in a person's life by increasing socially significant behaviors and decreasing challenging behaviors. This approach focuses on behavior analy

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Looking for some deep breathing exercises to teach kids? - Or use for yourself? Try this fall-themed technique and grab a copy of the free printable too!We love mindfulness and are huge fans of teaching kids deep breathing techniques.'Tis the season for pumpkin carving, turkey (or tofurkey) eating, and family. What better way to support self-regulation and celebrate the holiday season than with a pumpkin deep breathing exercise visual? This exercise is an effective and simple visual breathing t

The Wheel of Life is a powerful tool often used in various personal development and coaching practices to visually assess and reflect upon different aspects of one's life. It provides a holistic view of a person's well-being and helps identify areas that may require attention and improvement. The Wheel of Life is divided into different segments, each representing a specific dimension of life. Here's an explanation of the parts and how to use them: 1. Segments or Areas of Life: The Wheel of Life

Empower your students or yourself as an educator with our meticulously crafted Goal Setting Template designed to help you excel in your teaching journey. This editable template is perfect for educators of all levels, from novice to seasoned professionals. Set, track, and accomplish your goals using this user-friendly template, all while enhancing your classroom experience and advancing your teaching career. Keywords: Goal setting template for educatorsTeaching goals and objectivesProfessional g

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a developmental disorder that can vary drastically in severity. ASD can impact how a person communicates, learns, and interacts with others. There is not just one type of autism. Instead, there are different subtypes. These subtypes occur because of a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Because ASD is a spectrum disorder, each person with autism has different strengths and challenges on this wide spectrum. Currently, the Centers for Di

Keep it simple. Organize your student's IEP info in a quick and easy format. Easy to give to subs, classroom teachers, aides, etc.