Help Us Build a More Inclusive Missouri: Join the Community Autism Resources Initiative Creating inclusive, supportive communities for individuals with autism and sensory-processing differences starts with shared knowledge and collaboration. That’s why we’re excited to invite families, educators, service providers, and community members across Missouri to participate … [Read more...] about Missouri Autism Community Resource MAP

Whether you are a teacher, paraprofessional, principal, or other school professional, you interact with students who all have emotions and thoughts. Students experience a variety of emotions and thoughts that impact their day at school. As a school professional, having tools to support students’ emotional wellbeing is essential.  Humans have the unique ability to … [Read more...] about Promoting Emotional Wellbeing in the Classroom

All students are working on skill building and different approaches are needed. Some skills may require supplemental reinforcement as a motivational boost, while others are learned through engagement with activities where reinforcement is naturally built into the task.  Natural Reinforcers​ Supplemental Reinforcers Reinforcers that are direct results of … [Read more...] about Promoting Language: Using Naturalistic Teaching Approaches in Your Classroom