by Brian King | Sep 14, 2018 | Behavior Management, Mental Health, Professional Development
“I don’t have time for behavior.” This is a phrase I heard often as a behavior specialist. Behavioral issues can take up a lot of instructional time, and the truth of the matter is that classroom management systems take time to implement. So, at...
by Ben Springer, PhD | Aug 9, 2018 | Behavior Management, Mental Health, Professional Development
About a year ago, every night, I put together a solid three-month stretch of reading Maurice Sendak’s classic “Where The Wild Things Are” to my youngest. It was the only book she’d let me read to her for a while. I didn’t mind it at all. I love that book. Always...
by Ben Belnap, PhD | Mar 16, 2018 | Behavior Management, Parent Training, Professional Development
It all started just 5 days ago. I’m sitting at a table conducting a psych eval, and I feel a little bump on my chin. I knew immediately what it was. An ingrown hair. Look, I promised my daughter I wouldn’t overshare about this because it grosses her out…like most...
by Ben Belnap, PhD | Nov 2, 2017 | Behavior Management
I hate Halloween. What’s crazier…I hate that I hate Halloween. I mean, who hates Halloween? What does that say about me? It’s just merriment for all ages. Yet I still can’t change my feelings. Every October 30, I expect to get visited by ghosts...