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Announcement

Hey everyone, just a quick message about the podcast - we will be taking a break until the end of the year to plan and create newer content! Feel free to keep in touch!

The Hoot Chronicles XXV - Zero Degrees of Empathy

Hello there! For this month, Lauren will guide us through a very fascinating book, Zero Degrees of Empathy by Simon Baron-Cohen.   As always, we appreciate you listen

PBS: Q&A with Amy

Hello! Did you miss us? We hope so! For June, we invited our friend and colleague Amy to join us again! The topic for this episode is PBS (Positive Behaviour Support),

Ethics: Posting Pictures of Children Online Part 2

May 1st and the first Monday of May! Here is part 2 of our ethics episode, a continuation from last month's. ******* Resources BACB Ethics Code Ethics in Life and Bus

The Hoot Chronicles XXIV: The Reason I Jump

Happy Monday! This month it's Lauren's turn to guide us through some reading materials, and the book of today is The Reason I Jump by Naoki Higashida. Thank you for lis

Ethics: Posting Pictures of Children online Part1

Happy Monday! Here we are again with another episode. We've jumped into the ethics rabbit hole and decided to tackle a topic that is close to our hearts: posting pictures

The Hoot Chronicles XXIII - Applying the VB-MAPP

Welcome back to The Hoot Chronicles! For this episode, Carla will discuss some research articles that address different areas of applying the VB-MAPP (Verbal Behavior Mil

TEACCH

Welcome back listeners, we hope you missed us! We’re kicking off the second part of season 3 with an episode on a very talked about topic in our field: TEACCH! We’ve dec

The Hoot Chronicles XXII: Recommendations for Supervision

Welcome back listeners! In our January Hoots, Lauren will discuss some recommendations for those of you whom are doing their supervision hours, supervising others or eve

New Year’s Resolutions

Happy New Year! We hope everyone is done with 2022 and ready to take 2023 on! As we've never done an episode on New Year's resolutions, we thought "no time like the pres

The Hoot Chronicles XXI: Teaching Children with Autism to Mind Read

Hello Hello! For today’s episode, we will be discussing Teaching Children with Autism to Mind Read, by Patricia Howlin, Simon Baron-Cohen and Julie Hadwin. If you would

Training Staff: Maintaining Skills

A good Monday to you all!  For our December episode we have decided to dive back into our Training Staff series. We will be discussing how to use ABA to maintain staff s

Notice for December’s episode

The Hoot Chronicles XX: Trial Based Functional Analysis

Hello all of you behaviour enthusiasts! Let’s wrap up another month with a study done in the natural environment. This time, Lauren will take you through a functional an

Q&A with Nicole - Navigating ABA against the current

Happy November everyone! For this episode, we have invited Nicole to join us, she's a clinical psychologist and a BCBA. Nicole lives in Portugal and she gave us a reali

ABA Chit Chat Pop Culture Witches

Trick or Treat! Our episode today is us discussing our favourite witches - no ABA involved. Happy Halloween!

The Hoot Chronicles XIX: The Checklist Manifesto

Happy October everyone! For today’s episode, we will be discussing The Checklist Manifesto, by Dr. Atul Gawande. Dive into the world of surgeries, aviation and constru

The Witching Hour

Happy Pumpkin month! For this month's episode we thought we'd visit the supernatural world again, and how it relates to ABA. ----more---- Links and books we mentioned

The Hoot Chronicles XVIII - ABA and Dementia

Happy Monday everyone, For this month, Lauren will walk us through a study done on engaging individuals with dementia - more specifically: Increasing activity attendance

PECS II

Welcome back listeners! This month, Lauren will take us a bit deeper into PECS and how it works. We have discussed PECS before (in our 2020 November's episode), this ep