This is an audio interview, but there are some illustrative graphics and videos, so be sure to watch it as well as listening.
Additional Resources
Articles from Martha's Blog:
Will I be treating my child like a dog if I use TAGteach?
Got autism? Got screaming and verbal stimming? You can teach your child peace and quiet.
TAGteach for Autism: The Calming Tag Points
Rewarding your child for breathing! Is this a candidate for the Lame Brain Parenting Hall of Fame?
Free Resources from Martha for Parents
Charts and worksheets for Parents
Online Courses
TAGteach for Autism Parents and Professionals with Martha Gabler
Introduction to Behavior Principles for Autism Parents with Martha Gabler
Fundamentals of TAGteach - Free
Introduction to TAGteach - Level 1 Certification Online Course
Learn About TAGteach
If you're new to TAGteach, we encourage you to learn some of the basics from our free resources:
Register for FREE online course: A+ Tag Point - How to Create the Perfect Learining Goal
The Tag Point WOOF Rules
The tag point is the behavior that will earn a tag when performed correctly. This is usually a very small part of the overall learning goal. Tag points must meet the following criteria:
What to do (tells the learner what TO do as opposed to what NOT to do)
One thing (only a single criteria can be in a tag point)
Observable
Five words or less
The Tag Point Phrasing Rules
1. Phrase tag points starting with the phrase: The tag point is...
2. Use objective phrasing
The instructions are...
The tag point is...
The tag point is...
My turn to tag
Your turn to tag
Now I want you to...
Your next tag point is...
I will tag you if you...
I will tag you
Now you tag me
TAGteach Script Demo
