Tag: social skills

5
Jan

Winter 2016 Social Skills Groups

Where students gain confidence and understanding to navigate their social world. Build social skills in a supportive peer community facilitated by masters level therapists since 2005. Online registration is now open for groups beginning January 20, 2016. Our groups help young people with Asperger’s, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities and similar traits develop the skills and confidence they need. Prioritizing each student’s needs,

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18
Nov

Social Skills: Beyond being nice

We’ve all seen it. The kid who walks up to you, stares you right in the eyes, gives you a big cheesy smile and says “Hello!” while awkwardly shaking your hand. We train our kids to do this. I’ve worked with people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in various capacities and hate to admit that I’m very guilty of this.

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