Behavior Insights and Parenting Tips with Craig Domanski
You know, I mean I personally work with like a tiny little kid who, you know, just recently turned three, and I was, I mean I was working with them like Three Or Four Days a week myself, and he was first starting to show some vocal speech, some talking ability, some interest in other people.
Ever found yourself puzzled by your child's behavior, especially during these challenging times? Jay Casale sits down with behavior analyst Craig Domanski to shed some light on this very topic. Craig, with nearly two decades of experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum, shares his expertise on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and its benefits. As the Clinical Director of the DATA Group, Craig focuses on parent training and creating optimal learning conditions for children with ASD.
In this engaging conversation, Craig and Jay discuss practical strategies for managing common challenges like toilet training and sleep schedules. They also delve into the unique hurdles brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, offering valuable insights for parents trying to maintain their children's progress and prevent regression. But it's not all serious talk. The episode takes a fun turn as Jay and Craig reminisce about their high school band days, blending humor with heartfelt reflections on raising children with ASD.
From streaming BBC shows to the therapeutic power of music, they cover it all. For any parent grappling with their child's behavior during the pandemic, this episode offers a blend of professional advice and personal anecdotes that are both informative and comforting. Tune in for a mix of practical tips, laughter, and hope.