Feelings Not Bites Plan
A comprehensive 16-session plan for a Tier 3 individualized intervention focused on teaching emotional communication as a replacement behavior for biting. Includes session-by-session goals, materials lists, and implementation strategies for students with autism.
Feelings Not Bites Script
A word-for-word instructional script for teachers to use in each of the 16 intervention sessions. It provides clear, consistent phrasing for modeling emotions, prompting student responses, and reinforcing replacement behaviors instead of biting.
Biting Replacement Activity
An activity guide for teachers to lead a playful, hands-on practice session using puppets. Students practice using emotion cards as replacement behaviors for biting in various simulated social and emotional scenarios.
Feelings Not Bites Slide Deck
A visual presentation for instruction and guided practice. Each slide features a large emotion emoji and target phrase to help students with autism identify and communicate their feelings using visual supports instead of biting. Revised for improved readability with larger font sizes.
Emotion Visual Cards
A set of visual emotion cards for students to use as a replacement for biting. Includes clear emojis and phrases for 14 different emotions plus a specific 'I Need Help' card to facilitate functional communication.
