Overcoming the Behavior Challenge of Going to the Doctor for Children: An Intervention Guide for Support - Softcover

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Overcoming the Behavior Challenge of Going to the Doctor for Children is a gentle, supportive guide for parents, caregivers, and professionals helping children who struggle with doctor visits. Medical appointments can be scary for kids—especially those with Autism, Down Syndrome, developmental delays, or other neurodivergent needs. This book offers step-by-step strategies, calming techniques, and visual tools to reduce fear, build trust, and create a more positive experience. Developed by a team of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), Speech-Language Pathologists, and Registered Nurses, this guide includes proven interventions and communication supports designed just for children. From preparing for appointments with visual schedules to using motivators and social stories, this resource empowers adults to help children feel safe, heard, and confident during medical visits. Small changes can make a big difference—and we’re here to help you every step of the way.

You GOT THIS!
— The OBC Team: Dr. Holthaus, BCBA Melissa Killam, and SLP Maggie Kuykendall

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