Positive Reinforcement Strategies at Home: Building Success One Reward at a Time

Positive Reinforcement Strategies at Home: Building Success One Reward at a Time
By Angela Khater, MA, BCBA | Clinical Director at IOA Encouraging positive behavior doesn’t have to be complicated. In this week’s IOA Weekly blog, Clinical Director Angela Khater breaks down practical, evidence-based reinforcement strategies that parents and caregivers can use at home. Learn how simple tools—like specific praise, token systems, and “first-then” statements—can build confidence, strengthen family connections, and support long-term behavioral success for children with autism.