Autism Behaviors: Biting Behaviour
What you'll learn
- Biting as a self injurious behaviour in autism
- The ABC of behaviour
- Social Story - why we don't bite
- Understanding the seven senses in your autistic child's sensory system
Requirements
- Understand English
Description
Every child exhibits behavioural challenges, but for autistic children, it's a unique journey. While some may experience typical childhood behaviours like tantrums, others face intense challenges that strain families. From screaming to self-injury, these behaviors require specialized understanding and management.
What you’ll learn
Introduction to autism and biting behaviour
Biting as a self injurious behaviour in autism
The ABC of behaviour
Social Story - why we don't bite
Understanding the seven senses in your autistic child's sensory system
Delve into the fundamentals of autism and biting behavior, exploring its manifestation as a self-injurious behavior within the autism spectrum. Learn the ABC of behavior - Antecedent, Behavior, and Consequence - to decipher triggers and responses effectively. Discover the power of Social Stories in explaining why biting is unacceptable behavior. Gain insight into the intricate sensory system of autistic children, understanding the role of the seven senses in shaping behavior. With no prerequisites or prior experience required, this course is tailored for parents seeking guidance in managing their child's biting behavior and teachers dedicated to supporting autistic students in the classroom. Join us to acquire essential knowledge and practical strategies for fostering a safe and inclusive environment for autistic individuals.
Are there any course requirements or prerequisites?
No experience or knowledge needed about autism
Who this course is for:
Parents of children with autism
Teachers to kids with autism
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Who this course is for:
- Parents, teachers and caregivers of children with autism
Instructor
Ilse Kilian-Ross founded an autism school in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 2014. Since its inception, the school has transformed countless lives by providing children aged 2-6 with specialized education, therapy, and support in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Ilse is committed to sharing her knowledge of autism with parents, teachers and caretakers of children with autism.