The Importance of Assent Pt. 2 with Emily Wilson

The Importance of Assent Pt. 2 with Emily Wilson

I’m continuing my discussion with Emily Wilson on the importance of assent in education. We last left off talking about my plans to rebrand Step Seven as a troubleshooting step. In other words, show your child that not following your most important instructions will...
The Importance of Assent Pt. 1 with Emily Wilson

The Importance of Assent Pt. 1 with Emily Wilson

I got the distinct honor and pleasure to talk to a very fine and increasingly well-known behavior analyst, Emily Wilson. I’ve been fortunate enough to present several times with Emily in recent years. One of the main topics of our discussions has been about the...
Why Parents Need Behavior Analysis

Why Parents Need Behavior Analysis

Before I became a board-certified behavioral analyst, I was a special education teacher working in schools with the district’s most challenging students. I’ve also raised my two daughters. But parenting my own children has had the least amount of influence on why I am...
Interview with a Special Needs Parent on the 7 Steps

Interview with a Special Needs Parent on the 7 Steps

Today’s guest is Paige. She and her son, Aiden, live in sunny California. Paige is on the show today to talk about journey with Aiden and what ultimately led her to taking my parenting course on the 7 steps. Aiden just turned 15 and has an autism diagnosis. He’s also...
How To Limit Screen Time Without A Fuss

How To Limit Screen Time Without A Fuss

One thing families have in common is wondering how to limit screen time without a fuss. Regardless of how much screen time your kids currently get, I promise you there are families out there whose kids get less. But the actual amount of time kids spend on their...
The 7 Steps with Dr. Megan Miller

The 7 Steps with Dr. Megan Miller

Listen or Follow Today I have a very special guest on the show, Dr. Megan Miller, who helped me write the very popular book, The 7 Steps to Instructional Control. Dr. Miller was the co-founder of Navigation Behavioral Consulting and she served as the CEO of Peak ABA...