The Foolproof Way to Improve Your ADHD Child's Social Skills
An ADHD child's social skills don't necessarily come naturally. Social stories can help you teach your child how to handle different situations.
How To Help Young Children Develop Strong Social Skills
How to help young children develop strong social skills- detailed tips from Dr. Tali Shenfield on developing social skills.
Three Easy Ways to Build Your Child’s Social Skills at Home
Social skills are suffering now that children aren't getting to practice them at school or with friends. These tips can help build them up.
How I Used Action Figures to Improve My Son's Social Skills
My son is extremely sensitive and was getting upset easily at school. I didn't know what to do. Then I turned to his action figures.
Social Skills and Homeschooling: Myths and Facts
Tips for Parents to Teach Social Skills in Children
Social and emotional skills are critical to our children’s success. Research shows that these skills can be learned and taught, and they can have an important impact on students’ ability to thrive in school and in life. While schools are beginning to recognize the importance of strong social and emotional skills, parents and other caregivers …
Tips to Teaching Social Skills When it Doesn't Come Easy
Teaching social skills is important in the growth and development of young children. So what happens when a child has difficulty making the connection?
4 tips on teaching emotional, social skills through craft
Teaching kids social and emotional skills is getting renewed attention, and arts and crafts are a good way to do that, at home as well as at school.
Why Access to Screens is Lowering Kid's Social Skills
Kids read emotions better after being deprived of electronic media
How Apps Can Support Your Child's Social Skills
Sometimes I think social skills apps are redundant, since iPads are themselves such social magnets. These tablets can motivate kids of all abilities to interact, and give them a common ground for communicating. But as social skills are multi-faceted,
Students with different learning abilities learn social skills together
Kids partake in a learning program that combines different ability levels, allowing the students to learn social skills from each other.
All Together Now: 7 Ways That Play Builds Social Skills
"Kids who play play well as adults. Kids who play build their confidence and learn the social skills that help them become happy, well-adjusted adults." That quote by KaBOOM! means a great deal to me because as a parent, I want my girls to grow up to be awesome adults. If you agree, consider how play teaches our kids seven social skills that help them get along with others, play nice, and succeed in life<br>Play Builds Empathy and Understanding<br>Children don't try…
5 social skills that you should start teaching your kid from an early age
It is a life skill that might be complex and confusing but rewarding for your growing kids.
Building Social Skills, Alone at a Computer
A new online game purports to teach social and emotional skills to students, battling the ill effects of overexposure to technology.
Is the School Required to Provide Social Skills Training?
by Wrightslaw Social skill is not a “service” but a functional skill necessary for daily living activities. Your child’s IEP must include a description of her Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance. This means what her strengths and weaknesses are – both in academics and in functional areas like social skills. If your …
Assuming children are friends does not teach them social skills.
Many times I hear adults who work with children referring to a group of peers as friends. For example when two children start fighting over a toy, I often hear, “Be nice to your friend,” or “Your f…
5 Things You Need to Know About Social Skills
Welcome to Social Skills Corner. We have been working with families for many years. Parents frequently express concerns about their children not having friends
Building Adult Capabilities to Improve Child Outcomes: A Theory of Change
This 5-minute video depicts a theory of change from the Frontiers of Innovation community for achieving breakthrough outcomes for vulnerable children and fam...
Why Aren't Schools Teaching Social Skills?
Do your child's weak social skills affect his academic progress, school performance, and overall education? If so, why isn't the school more concerned with them?
How Can I Help My Kids Develop Better Social Skills?
Dear Lifehacker,<br>I want my kids to grow into happy, well-adjusted adults. When it comes to social skills, though, I'm at a loss. One of my kids seems lonely yet disinterested in others, while the other is the terror of the schoolyard. What can I do to help them develop the social skills they need for life?
