I recently read another thread on here about hitting (tapping) a bowl with a spoon. The noise gets their attention, while you say NO!
There's also the fingers jab to the neck. Its symbolic of a bite the lead pack dog would give to put a lesser dog in it's place. This has worked with Allie when she's being spastic, and Noah had learned from watching us with her.
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