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		<title>Reinforce Positive Behaviors</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>How to Use Positive Reinforcement without Bribery</strong></p>
<p>The idea of bribery is a difficult concept to grasp. When does motivation become bribery? When are you &#8220;dangling the carrot&#8221; of incentive and when are you handing the carrot over in flat out bribery? Parents ask us this question everyday in response to the idea of using positive reinforcement. The mere mention of the phrase makes many people squirm in their chair. You are not alone if you have had this feeling. You are not alone with worries of &#8220;spoiling&#8221; or &#8220;bribing&#8221; your child.</p>
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<p>The idea of bribery is a difficult concept to grasp. When does motivation become bribery? When are you &#8220;dangling the carrot&#8221; of incentive and when are you handing the carrot over in flat out bribery? Parents ask us this question everyday in response to the idea of using positive reinforcement. The mere mention of the phrase makes many people squirm in their chair. You are not alone if you have had this feeling. You are not alone with worries of &#8220;spoiling&#8221; or &#8220;bribing&#8221; your child.</p>
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		<title>Traveling with Autism</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Traveling with Autism: How to Conquer the Anxiety</strong></p>
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<p>Traveling is a word that brings anxiety to many families regardless of size, health or financial status. Add traveling with children with autism and you step into another stratosphere of worry. Even though traveling can feel overwhelming to families, it is important to travel with your child. Aside from everything else, your child with autism will benefit from the learning experience involved and those around him or her will learn as well by interacting.</p>
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<p>Traveling is a word that brings anxiety to many families regardless of size, health or financial status. Add traveling with children with autism and you step into another stratosphere of worry. Even though traveling can feel overwhelming to families, it is important to travel with your child. Aside from everything else, your child with autism will benefit from the learning experience involved and those around him or her will learn as well by interacting.</p>
<p>Below are ten basic things that every family who has a child with autism needs to know or consider when planning a trip:</p>
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