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What's New at BehaviorAdvisor?
1. Daily behaviour management tips & discussion at BehaviorAdvisor's FaceBook page.
2. Dr. Mac's "Positive Parenting Practices" video podcast series is finally available!
3. A new web page: "Should we make kids apologize?" (inside the interventions strategies button)
4. An interview with Dr. Mac about toddler behavior.
5. New article on spanking (visit the parent page)
6. New material added to "Managing behavior with your teaching style". (inside the interventions strategies button)
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What's Coming in late spring through summer?
1. A series of podcasts on understanding, preventing & defusing defiance.
2. An instrument for assessing an errant youngster's readiness for positive behavior/behaviour change, & A manual of interventions for moving him/her toward willingness and motivation to change.
3. A character assessment instrument based on the Circle of Courage model & an accompanying manual of interventions for re-molding youngsters with severe behavioral disorders.
4. An e-book for using Positive Parenting Practices.
5. An e-book FOR recent immigrant students to English speaking countries. (For understanding the intrapersonal changes & developing a positive cross-cultural identity).
6. Learning modules on ABA practices & procedures and Collecting data & Assessing Behavior/Behaviour.
7. A new look for the site.
