Training in the Needs of Students with Autism

Behavior Management and Positive Behavioral Support

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Behavior Challenges: Behavioral challenges are very common with individuals with ASD. This is largely due to their difficulties in communicating wants and needs in effective ways.Some of these behaviors can be:Non-compliance- refusing or ignoring requestsTantrumsBehaving in socially inappropriate waysProperty destructionaggression towards othersself-injurious behaviors (SIB)There are 4 common reasons (functions) that the behavior may serve for...

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