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Meadan, Hedda; Ostrosky, Michaelene M.; Santos, Rosa Milagros; Snodgrass, Melinda R. – Young Exceptional Children, 2013
The goal of prompting a child is to prevent him or her from making errors while learning a new skill, and to decrease the amount of time it takes to learn the new skill. As a child shows improvement in performing the skill, adults can fade the amount of assistance provided until the child reaches his or her level of independence. Several prompting…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Child Development, Teaching Methods, Prompting
Reed, Sarah R.; Stahmer, Aubyn C.; Suhrheinrich, Jessica; Schreibman, Laura – Grantee Submission, 2013
Stimulus overselectivity is widely accepted as a stimulus control abnormality in autism spectrum disorders and subsets of other populations. Previous research has demonstrated a link between both chronological and mental age and overselectivity in typical development. However, the age at which children are developmentally ready to respond to…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Stimuli, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Sung, Jihyun; Hsu, Hui-Chin – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2009
The present study investigated the associations of Korean mothers' attention regulation and referential speech during play with their toddlers' language and play development. The play interaction between mothers (n = 42) and their toddlers aged between 13 and 23 months was videotaped during home visits. Maternal behavior in regulating their…
Descriptors: Play, Mothers, Prompting, Home Visits