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Unlock the power of Positive Behavior Supports to help children reach their full potential This book combines engaging activities and coloring for an interactive learning experience. Foster growth, resilience, and positive behaviors in kids.

This special activities & coloring book is designed for those aged 3-15 years old, The PBS coloring book is helpful for siblings and classmates as they learn to assist their family and friends who may need extra help at home or in school. Through fun and engaging illustrations, we aim to promote PBS and provide an enjoyable activity for siblings and friends to share. PBS is an empirically based strategy published in many professional journals. It can be applied to help with all children and adults. It is a great strategy when you may need help with children to focus, calm down, be redirected, pay attention, and more. PBS has been used in many school systems throughout the United States and beyond. It is being adopted to encourage children with various developmental disabilities.

Dr V- started writing activity books as a way of sharing her knowledge. She is consulted by various subject matter experts for her research, reflections, and speaking arrangements.

Dr Whiting's activity books provide organized lessons that include strategies for living and teaching individuals who have varied disabilities. They are especially mastered for people with autism. Her books allow a structured learning opportunity to discuss the topics in an organized manner while engaging in thought and action. I hope they offer insight and support for you and your family. Learn more at her website: https: \\autismcolorclub.com

Dr Valarie Whiting was employed at various Human Services agencies before her retirement in 2023. Her 47 year career began in 1978 at the May Institute for Autistic Students on Cape Cod, Mass. She retired in 2023 after 18 years of service as the MA Department of Developmental Services (DDS) Statewide Training Director. She was instrumental in implementing Positive Behavior Supports, creating autism supports training to the 8 Community Colleges in the Commonwealth while running the Direct Support Certificate Program, as well as other major initiatives. She created the DDSLearning.com website for the Commonwealth. Any family, professional, or teacher, can take advantage of free learning opportunities. All available to anyone with a computer, free of charge at DDSLearning.com

She has won many awards over the years to include:

She has won many awards over the years to include:

- 2023 and 2021 Eugene H Rooney Jr. Public Service Award - She is VERY PROUD of this award as it was written by Union SEIU 509 for her work over the last few years with their union. To be nominated by an entity you don't work for but who appreciates your hard work & cheers you on makes this a special acknowledgement. - The Massachusetts Legislature established the Eugene H. Rooney, Jr. Public Service Award to recognize employees who have demonstrated creativity and innovation in human resources development and training.

She has won many awards over the years to include:
- 2023 and 2021 Eugene H Rooney Jr. Public Service Award - I'm VERY PROUD of this award as it was written by SEIU 509 for my work over the last few years with their union. To be nominated by an entity you don't work for but who appreciates your hard work & cheers you on makes this a special acknowledgement. - The Massachusetts Legislature established the Eugene H. Rooney, Jr. Public Service Award to recognize employees who have demonstrated creativity and innovation in human resources development and training.