Happy Tip #5

Identify & Pacify Repressed Emotions Repression vs. Expression All the emotions are in each of us, and different things trigger each one. We also have societal messages that tell us what we are “allowed” to express. For many people, certain emotions are repressed from a young age.  Many boys, for example, are told they need […]

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Power Shift & HAPPY TIP #3

“We may be afraid of making decisions because then we’d be responsible for the consequences.
“Since we often don’t know what will result before it happens, we sometimes mistakenly seek safety by blindly appointing someone else to choose for us, or we make decisions out of fear–a low frequency emotion with low frequency results, like having less control in our lives.
“When we choose to face our fears–taking back our power–then we make decisions from higher frequency emotions, and can expect higher frequency results and emotions, and greater ability to manage your life.”

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how to build frustration tolerance and life skills using timers (spectrum support ch. 7)

How To Build Frustration Tolerance and Life Skills Using Timers Frustration tolerance is an important life skill which can be used to build many other skills, as well. One of the most valuable lessons I’ve learned from ABA is that my child does not need to go through life feeling helpless. He can be empowered. […]

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