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Children with Autism spectrum disorders and other developmental delays may learn and cope differently than other children. As a result, they may have difficulty with social and language skills, problematic behaviors, and building socially appropriate relationships and skills.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) has been clinically proven to help. Bona Vista is an ABA provider in the Kokomo, Indiana area!
What is ABA?
Applied - Focuses on the implementation of basic principles to behaviors of significance to those involved. Behavior - Focuses on behavior as a target of change.
Analysis - Seeks to identify the functional relationship between
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What Bona Vista’s ABA program has to offer
Bona Vista Programs is dedicated to providing quality services to children. The professional teaching staff is committed to teaching skills that will be functional and maintained in the child’s natural environment (community, school and home). The teaching methods are based on the principle of ABA, with an emphasis on positive reinforcement, one-on-one teaching, verbal behavior and natural environment training. We know it is important for your child to succeed at school, at home and in the community. Bona Vista’s licensed ABA staff use teaching strategies tailored to each child’s specific needs, as well as measurable and functional goals and objectives. They strive to provide programs that emphasize proactive behavioral strategies and positive reinforcement to make learning fun.
Bona Vista’s
ABA program provides: A functional approach to dealing with problem behaviors A highly structured and supportive teaching environment Strategies for generalizing of skills to less restrictive settings Strategies for transition between daily activities Long-term strategies for transition between intervention settings (therapy clinic, school, etc.) Opportunities for family involvement Bona Vista’s ABA programming focuses on improving the following areas: Attention and cooperation Motivation for learning Verbal behavior/communication skills Self-help skills Play and leisure skills Social interaction Developmentally appropriate academic skills Decrease in noncompliance Decrease in self-injurious behavior Decrease in tantrums Transitioning difficulties Other problematic or disruptive behaviors Bona Vista’s ABA therapists, in cooperation with behavior specialists, can provide consultation to demonstrate progress through objective measures.
Assessments
Our preliminary evaluation tool is the Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills (ABLLS). Bona Vista's ABA staff will also talk with you about your child's medical history, background and needs. They may also observe your child to assess their
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