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Back-to-school ABA support
A school transition becomes more manageable when routines are visible and difficult steps are practiced.
Get StartedTurn the school day into teachable steps
List the parts of the day that are new or difficult: waking earlier, dressing, carrying materials, transportation, arrival, classroom transitions, lunch, dismissal, homework, and bedtime.
Show the routine
Create a short visual or written sequence.
Rehearse difficult moments
Practice waiting, leaving a preferred activity, and asking for help.
Reinforce completion
Recognize effort immediately and specifically.