Operationally define challenging behaviors. Challenging behaviors should be defined in terms that are specific, observable, and measureable (i.e., one can see and count the behaviors). Be specific ...

With the encouragement of the Pennsylvania Department of Education (“PDE”), most Pennsylvania school districts issue Individualized Education Programs(“IEP”) in which parents are advised that if a ...

You’re reading your child’s IEP, evaluation report, or behavior plan and suddenly you’re stuck on a phrase that feels ...