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Apr 26
2 min

Breaking the Cycle: Unveiling Strategies to Overcome Task Avoidance in Preschoolers

As I engage with young children, primarily aged between 2 and 5 years old, in my morning sessions, I often encounter situations where...

Unmasking the Confidence-Behavior Connection: Decoding Children's Reactions to Challenge

danielaschmeichler

Aug 12, 2023
3 min

Unmasking the Confidence-Behavior Connection: Decoding Children's Reactions to Challenge

Imagine a child standing at the edge of a seemingly simple task, their demeanor tense and unsure. What's fueling this hesitation? In this...

Building Brighter Futures: How Behavioral Therapy Empowers Young Minds

danielaschmeichler

Jul 26, 2023
2 min

Building Brighter Futures: How Behavioral Therapy Empowers Young Minds

I believe that every child deserves the tools to unlock their full potential and shine brightly in all aspects of life! 🌟 Today, I want...

danielaschmeichler

Feb 13, 2023
1 min

Make Learning Fun

When I meet with children, I work on multiple skills at the same time without them noticing that they are actually learning school...

danielaschmeichler

Jan 26, 2023
2 min

Avoidance Behavior with Homework

Children who exhibit avoidance behavior with homework typically have difficulty getting started and exhibit problem behaviors.

Struggling Getting Your Child To Answer "Yes" To Questions?

danielaschmeichler

Jan 14, 2023
2 min

Struggling Getting Your Child To Answer "Yes" To Questions?

The ability to respond “yes” and “no” to questions seems to come naturally to most children by the age of 18 -24 months old, but for...

What Are Some Signs of Attention Deficit Challenges

danielaschmeichler

Nov 6, 2022
1 min

What Are Some Signs of Attention Deficit Challenges

As part of my practice, I offered school consultation to my clients. During the initial classroom visit, I commonly observed that...

What Are Some Effects Of Inappropriate at-Home Mealtime Routines On Children’s Behavior At School?

danielaschmeichler

Mar 9, 2022
1 min

What Are Some Effects Of Inappropriate at-Home Mealtime Routines On Children’s Behavior At School?

I commonly get to learn many families' routines as I work with children with challenging behaviors at school. What struck me most this...

Ways To Help Oppositional Defiant Children

danielaschmeichler

Sep 23, 2021
1 min

Ways To Help Oppositional Defiant Children

Following my previous post about things we should avoid with children who are oppositional, I would like to share in this post helpful...

Things To Avoid With Oppositional Defiant Children

danielaschmeichler

Sep 23, 2021
1 min

Things To Avoid With Oppositional Defiant Children

I recently heard Amelia Bowler, a parent and Board Certified Behavioral analyst, talking about her book The Parents Guide to Oppositional...

How Can Home-School Consistent Therapy Approach Help Children with Problem Behaviors

danielaschmeichler

Sep 13, 2021
1 min

How Can Home-School Consistent Therapy Approach Help Children with Problem Behaviors

Children engages in problem behaviors to avoid tabletop activities. A consistent approach between school and home enhances success.

How to Get Your Child to Play More? and What Does it Have to Do with Compliance?

danielaschmeichler

May 1, 2021
1 min

How to Get Your Child to Play More? and What Does it Have to Do with Compliance?

Parents often consult me regarding children's noncompliance behavior. Teaching compliance can’t be done without teaching children to...

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