Behaviorism

Are you frustrated with the education system and the emphasis placed on external behavior and compliance-based strategies? Here are some resources to support you in your journey and advocacy for your child within a broken system.

HomepageAbout seclusion and restraint Restraint and seclusion are crisis management strategies that are used in many schools across the nation and the world. Physical Restraint is exactly what it sounds like; it is a personal restriction that immobilizes or reduces the ability of a student to move his or her torso, arms, legs, or head

BehaviorismLearn why behaviorism is considered ableist. Explore a brief yet extensively sourced behaviorism "Why Sheet" to understand its impact.

For Whose Benefit?: Evidence, Ethics, and Effectiveness of Autism Interventions - Autistic Self Advocacy NetworkThere are many therapies for autism, along with a significant amount of funding for research, development, and implementation of these therapies. However, it often remains unclear whether these therapies actually help autistic people. Autistic people rarely have a voice in creating and shaping these therapies, and there is very little…

Why not Positive Behavior Support (PBS), Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), or Positive Reinforcement?Positive Behavior Supports (PBS) are a form of ABA. Compliance-based education and therapy are harmful. There are better ways.

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