• Cotting Conversations: Utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis in the Classroom

    There's a common misconception that applied behavior analysis (ABA) is used only to eliminate bad behavior. However, ABA is a broad learning theory that can be used to teach a variety of skills, including how to decrease less desirable behaviors, across environments and populations. Learn more about ABA, how we're utilizing it and how our...

  • Cotting Conversations: Puberty: Changes, Challenges and Opportunities

    Our Panelists Include: Pam Varrin, PhD, Family Support Coordinator at Cotting School (Discussion Moderator) Rachel Vorkink, M.A., C.A.G.S., NCSP, School Psychologist at Cotting School Julia Berg, MD, Development-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellow at Boston Children's Hospital and Medical Fellow at Cotting School Time: 9:30 am – 10:30 am (an optional tour of Cotting campus will take place...

  • Cotting Conversations: Development of Self

    Free event, open to the public! Join us for a free panel discussion about how families help their children with special needs understand their disability and how this may evolve as they get older.   Featured Panelists:  School Psychologist Rachel Vorkink (Moderator) Classroom Teacher Katie Norregaard Social Emotional Instructor Aly Robinson When: Thursday, November 10, 3-4...

  • Cotting Conversations: Establishing Healthy Boundaries

    ONLINE ONLY, free event, open to the public! Join us for a free panel discussion about how Cotting School implements its Collaborative Care Model, how our OT/PT/CT staff members work together and cotreat students and how to discuss establishing healthy boundaries with your children and teach them to be safe and good friends.   Featured...