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A Parent to Parent Discussion about Stimming

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Reinforcing a Behavior That Conflicts

The usual culprit for saying things that are incendiary is attention. If you're going to the grocery store, and there's a phrase that your child says that is inappropriate, then we work on a song or something that is appropriate. You can do this with a million things. It's called being super duper clever. And if they, we put in a consequence strategy so that if they say the phrase that is not the phrase that we want to hear, we immediately leave the store. There is no treat, but if it's attention that they're getting from it, you take them quietly, if you have to pick them up and take them to the car, and then there is no

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