What Parents Learn When Trained in Behavior Therapy
What parents learn when trained in behavior therapy
- Positive Communication
- Positive Reinforcement
- Structure and Discipline
Behavior therapy, given by parents, teaches children to better control their own behavior, leading to improved functioning at school home and in relationships. Learning and practicing behavior therapy requires time and effort, but has lasting benefits for the child.
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Page last reviewed: August 9, 2022
Content source: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities