--- title: Benefits of Prompting & Parenting in ABA Therapy description: Empower yourself as a parent and enhance your child’s ABA therapy journey. 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Prompting involves providing learners with assistance to elicit a specific response while they are learning a new skill. Different types of prompts are utilized in ABA, and interventions should be personalized to meet each learner's unique needs and abilities. During therapy sessions, it is recommended that therapists follow a hierarchy of prompts, starting with less intrusive prompts and increasing the level of support as necessary. It is essential to consider the learner's abilities and provide the appropriate level of support to facilitate skill mastery and independence. Additionally, planning for prompt fading is crucial, as this process involves gradually reducing the intensity of prompts to promote independent skill performance. 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