Each summer, we get a little more creative and have a theme for each week for our kids at the clinic. We always have a "group" for our younger kids & one for our older kids so the activities vary across groups. I made this fun game board style schedule for the themes and my gals each picked a ...
life of a BCBA
My Job Doesn’t Make Me a Good Person – Confessions of a BCBA
April is Autism Awareness Month, so I always get a heavy influx of questions in regards to my profession. If you've been around for a min, you know that I am a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) and that I work primarily with children diagnosed with Autism. My field of study in school was ...
5 Tips to Conquer Grad School While Working Full Time
This past year has been a new adventure as I started a PhD program in January (last year) in Behavior Analysis. You can find out more about that decision here ;) Since then, a lot of you have been asking how to balance grad school while working full time. So I've put together 5 tips that have been ...
Book List 2017
Every year I set a goal for myself, and use goodreads.com to track my progress with reading. This year my goal was 12 books - one a month basically - and I ended up with 18! Last year, I made it to September for our beach trip and hadn't even started a book! This year, I was a bit more intentional, ...
Denver | Emma’s First Flight & ABAI 2017
This year, my annual conference was in Denver, Co. and the husband was rather excited for this adventure. 3 years ago, we went to Chicago for the conference and had a blast! I haven't been able to go since then (took a year off because I had plenty of continuing education hours & then we had ...
Behavior Analysis & Faith
You may have noticed I was quiet this past week over here. While I am certainly busy, my absence was intentional. After my last post, I decided to take my own convictions to heart and focus more on preparing my heart for Easter. I took the time that I would have poured into this space, preparing ...