Functional Communication Training Parent Handout

Looking for an easy-to-understand and professionally designed resource to help parents and educators implement Functional Communication Training (FCT)?

This digital download offers a clear, step-by-step overview of FCT, an evidence-based ABA strategy used to replace challenging behaviors with functional and appropriate communication. Whether you’re a BCBA, special education teacher, SLP, or parent, this resource is ideal for workshops, training sessions, or home programs.

✅ What’s Included:

• Clear definition and purpose of FCT
• 6-step implementation process: from identifying behaviors to generalization
• Examples of functional replacement behaviors based on the function (sensory, escape, attention, access)
• Knowledge Check Quiz (5 multiple choice questions with answer key)
• Parent Reflection & Follow-Up Questions to support real-life application
• Practical visuals and real-world behavior examples

Perfect For:

• ABA parent education sessions
• BCBA supervision resources
• Special education classroom support
• In-home therapy programs
• Early intervention teams

Format:

• 100% Digital PDF
• Ready to print or display during training sessions
• Parent- and educator-friendly language

Created by BCBAs for caregivers, educators, and support teams.
Every purchase supports inclusive community programming and hands-on learning opportunities for neurodiverse individuals!