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Love for a young man with a diagnosis of Aspergers

Tuesday, December 27, 2011 -  Shelley Brown

We thought this was an interesting and touching read about the son of author,John Elder Robison, who wrote the book "Look me in the eye". Read more...

Simple Explanations

Friday, December 23, 2011 -  Shelley Brown

I came across this quote recently and felt it rang true to our ethos at NETwork Interventions. Read more...

Happy Holidays

Friday, December 23, 2011 -  Shelley Brown

Today is our last day in office before we head off for Christmas holiday.  Read more...

Guest Writers

Friday, December 23, 2011 -  Shelley Brown

Starting in the new year, NETwork will be featuring guest writers in our monthly newsletter. Read more...

What is motivation and how do I get it? Part 2

Thursday, December 22, 2011 -  Shelley Brown

I spoke with two parents this week of children who were not motivated socially. Both mums phoned me to have a chat to see if I could help their child become more motivated to have friends and sustain friendships.  Read more...

What is motivation and how do we get it?

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 -  Shelley Brown

Behaviour Analysts are experts in the field of motivation and here at NETwork Interventions, we pride ourselves in our ability to teach it to children and adults. More importantly, we pride ourselves in our ability to teach you why you or your child is not motivated for a particular thing, activity or area and then fill the gap and teach that motivation. Read more...

The "A" in "ABA" does not stand for autism.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 -  Shelley Brown

I received an email from a client a couple of days ago and, in this email she stated that she thought 'ABA' (Applied Behaviour Analysis) was for those with 'autism'. I have been musing about this ever since. This is such a common misconception.  Read more...

What is behaviour?

Monday, December 19, 2011 -  Shelley Brown

Behaviour is everything we do, from our private events (what we think about) which others can't see through to public events (what we do on the outside) which is anything observable to others.

Public events range from language through to an argument with your husband and everything in between. I love to learn about the analysis of all aspects of behaviour, but my blog will focus on areas which really fascinate me and which are most relevant to my work.

- Lu Kadayer Read more...

Parent Support Group In Ottawa

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -  Shelley Brown

WIMS dessert and discussion meeting this week was a hit. Read more...

what makes people feel secure is structure.....

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -  Louise Kadayer

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