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  • BACB CE: 3 General Learning
  • Level: Intermediate/Adv.

Flexibunnies SEL-ACT Curriculum Certification

Learn about the Canvas ABA-Art Curriculum and become a certified practitioner. This is the first Art-Based Behavior Analytic curriculum designed to facilitate emergent learning, creative expression and connection for neurodivergent learners.
Course features
Social Skills/School Readiness/Behavior Skills
  • Video time: 3 hrs
  • Exams: 1

Help children build resilience, empathy, and emotional awareness. 

Theory and Application of Flexibunnies Program

  • Understand the Importance of SEL: Explore the critical role of social-emotional learning in early childhood and its long-term benefits.

  • Discover the FlexiBunnies Framework: Learn how FlexiBunnies integrates ABA, RFT, and ACT to teach SEL effectively.

  • Align with Ethical Standards: Understand how FlexiBunnies aligns with BACB ethical guidelines, ensuring responsible and effective SEL delivery.

  • Prepare for Classroom Implementation: Set up a supportive learning environment with visuals, mindfulness tools, and engagement strategies.


Behavior Analytic Framework & Application

  • Deepen Knowledge of RFT: Understand relational frames like coordination, distinction, and perspective-taking, and how they apply to SEL skills.

  • Incorporate ACT Principles: Use ACT concepts like acceptance and values-based action to teach children psychological flexibility and emotional resilience.

  • Apply Mindfulness for Self-Regulation: Practice simple mindfulness techniques that support emotional awareness and focus.

  • Integrate Advanced Concepts Seamlessly: Learn to embed RFT, ACT, and mindfulness within FlexiBunnies modules for a richer SEL experience.


Assessment, Data Collection & Progress Monitoring

  • Collect and Analyze SEL Data: Learn effective methods for tracking and evaluating SEL skills using observation checklists, skill-tracking sheets, and progress charts.

  • Adapt Lessons for Individual Needs: Modify FlexiBunnies activities to meet diverse student abilities and ensure accessible learning for all.

  • Promote Generalization and Maintenance: Explore techniques to help children apply SEL skills across settings and maintain them over time.

  • Engage Families in SEL Progress: Use communication tools to keep families informed and involved in reinforcing SEL skills at home.


Implementing Flexibunnies Using BST

  • Master BST Techniques: Understand and apply the four components of BST—Instruction, Modeling, Rehearsal, and Feedback—to teach SEL skills.

  • Teach SEL Skills with Consistency: Use BST to deliver FlexiBunnies lessons with fidelity, ensuring all students receive high-quality instruction.

  • Provide Effective Feedback: Develop strategies to offer specific, constructive feedback that reinforces SEL skill acquisition.

  • Monitor and Adapt Instruction: Track student progress and adjust teaching techniques to support individual needs.


Dr. Natasha Bouchillon

Your instructor
Dr. Natasha Bouchillon, is a scientist-practitioner with over 20 years of professional experience in Fine Art. As a BCBA, Natasha is committed to promoting compassionate, creative behavior analysis that supports others to live more colorful, values-directed lives. Her research and clinical focus are on applications of relational frame theory (RFT), acceptance and commitment training (ACT), and fine art to early intervention programs for children with autism, as well as adult programs focused on clinicians and parents of autistic children.

Dr. Natasha Bouchillon and Canvas ABA-Art is an Authorized Continuing Education Provider (ACE) approved by the BACB® to offer continuing education (#IP-23-10195)
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