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On the BxLOG: Hobbies and 3 Health-Boosting Benefits

When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, starting a new hobby (or making more time for a current one) is often at the top of the list. Believe it or not, hobbies aren’t just a nice way to unwind. They can also improve your well-being. Head over to the PTB BxLOG for three ways hobbies can boost your health.

OPEN NOW: Submit Your Application to the Spring 2026 PTB Scholarship
PTB is committed to supporting students throughout their certification journey. As part of that commitment, PTB offers a quarterly scholarship to make BCBA® and BCaBA® exam prep more accessible. Recipients receive complimentary registration to the PTB Big Exam Prep Workshop, a PTB ABA Exam Study Manual, and a one-on-one mentoring session with PTB founder Dana Meller.
The application period for the spring 2026 PTB Scholarship is open now through February 6. For consideration, submit a short essay about what motivates you to become a BCBA®.

Compare and Contrast: Behavior-Altering vs. Value-Altering Effects
On exam day, it’s important to know the difference between value-altering and behavior-altering effects. What’s a future BCBA® to do when these terms are so easily confused? Let PTB founder Dana Meller clear things up.
Go mini with pop-in sessions that include a peer-reviewed mock exam and live lecture with PTB founder Dana Meller. PTB MiniBig sessions let you target specific Domains without the workshop commitment.
View the PTB MiniBig schedule and register for an upcoming session.

Word of the Week: Verification

Check out PTB's official online glossary with 528 essential ABA terms. Created by PTB founder Dana Meller, MA, BCBA and edited by Tyra Sellers, J.D., Ph.D., BCBA-D.

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