Social Skills

Many children/adolescents can benefit from the ongoing teaching of effective and appropriate social skills. Most peer problems in the school environment and at home are usually a direct result of inappropriate social skills.  By utilizing interactive social skills games and role playing techniques, we can assist your child/adolescent in building a more appropriate, effective, and healthy social skill set.  

 

 Social Skills we focus on are :

  • *  Cooperation
  • *  Sharing
  • *  Active Participation
  • *  Being a Friend to Self & Others
  • *  Helping Others
  • *  Being Patient
  • *  Following Directions
S.M.I.L.E is our unique 12-week social skills program designed to improve the skills listed above.


  
    • *  Turn Taking               
    • *  Accepting Differences & Changes
    • *  Being a Good Listener
    *  Cheering Others On and Refraining from Put Downs
  • *  Being Polite and Courteous
  • *  Being Respectful of Ourselves, Others and Property

    *  Staying on Task & In the Moment