The Misfit Behaviorists - Practical Strategies for Special Education and ABA Professionals
Audra Jensen, Caitlin Beltran, Sami Brown
87 episodes
2 days ago
Every teacher has that moment when they realize—“ugh, I missed it.” The chance to redirect before things spiraled. In this week’s episode, Audra and Caitlin flip the classic “Catch Them Being Good” idea into something even more powerful: Catch Them First. They share three simple, proactive strategies you can use to prevent behavior issues before they happen—so you spend less time reacting and more time connecting. 🔑 Key Takeaways • Catch Them First: Don’t wait for misbehavior—frontload suppo...
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Every teacher has that moment when they realize—“ugh, I missed it.” The chance to redirect before things spiraled. In this week’s episode, Audra and Caitlin flip the classic “Catch Them Being Good” idea into something even more powerful: Catch Them First. They share three simple, proactive strategies you can use to prevent behavior issues before they happen—so you spend less time reacting and more time connecting. 🔑 Key Takeaways • Catch Them First: Don’t wait for misbehavior—frontload suppo...
Misfit Minute #9: Easy Circle Time Ideas for Joint Attention and Conversation Skills
The Misfit Behaviorists - Practical Strategies for Special Education and ABA Professionals
4 minutes
3 months ago
Misfit Minute #9: Easy Circle Time Ideas for Joint Attention and Conversation Skills
This week, we’re keeping it super simple—and super effective. Audra shares two of her favorite low-prep activities that boost engagement, joint attention, and early conversation skills using nothing more than a decorated box or bag and a few trinkets from around the room. Perfect for preschool, early intervention, and special education classrooms! 🔑 Key Takeaways 🧠 Use a Surprise Box to build early joint attention and excitement during circle time 💬 Try a Chat Bag for turn-taking, contingent...
The Misfit Behaviorists - Practical Strategies for Special Education and ABA Professionals
Every teacher has that moment when they realize—“ugh, I missed it.” The chance to redirect before things spiraled. In this week’s episode, Audra and Caitlin flip the classic “Catch Them Being Good” idea into something even more powerful: Catch Them First. They share three simple, proactive strategies you can use to prevent behavior issues before they happen—so you spend less time reacting and more time connecting. 🔑 Key Takeaways • Catch Them First: Don’t wait for misbehavior—frontload suppo...
