Social Skills
Social Skills are important for teens to learn and understand as they transition into adulthood. Check out our list or social skill resources below!
Social Narratives: Empowering Neurodivergent Kids with Life Skills
Understanding and navigating everyday life skills can be a puzzle for neurodivergent kids and teens. Social narratives, often known as social stories, are stepping stones toward unlocking these essential skills. Crafted with kindness and clarity, these stories break...
Using Declarative Language to Help Neurodivergent Kids Learn Skills
In this post, you will learn about declarative language and how you can get started using it today to help your child communicate and increase their independence.As a neurodivergent mom of a neurodivergent son, I've faced my fair share of communication challenges. The...
Practical Strategies to Help Achieve Social Skills Goals
In this post you will learn about social skills and how to help your student's meet their social skill goals. Social skills are, hands down, one of the essential life skills everyone needs in a lifetime. We interact with people. And for students and teens, these daily...
Free Resources for Coping Strategies for Teens
Coping Strategies Coping Strategies are techniques that teens can use to help them when they are feeling stressed, overwhelmed, angry, or frustrated to help them feel more calm and relaxed. It is important to help teach teens how to deal with their emotions and...
Free Resources for Making Friends for Teens
Making Friends Do you have a teenager that has difficulty making friends at school? Friendships can be difficult for some teenagers to form and then maybe even more difficult once they leave school. Making friends can sometimes be a hard skill for teens on the autism...
Free Self Esteem Activities for Older Kids
Self-Esteem Self-esteem is an important skill to learn, especially for teenagers and older kids to help them manage and regulate their emotions as they become adults. Helping them see themselves in a positive light will have lasting impressions on them as they get...
Is My Teen with Autism Ready for Dating?
Teens with Autism and Dating Thinking about your teen dating can be scary for some parents, but we want to help make this process a little easier for you. Navigating the social aspects of dating can be difficult for teens with autism. Just like many other social...
50 Social Skills for Teens
Get over 50 different social skills for teens that you can help them learn.Table of ContentsUnderstanding Social NarrativesWhat Are Social Narratives?The Role of Social StoriesBenefits of Social Narratives for Neurodivergent Kids and TeensEnhancing Communication...
Your Words Matter When Talking to Children and Teens with Autism
Your Words Matter When Talking to Children and Teens with Autism I am always fascinated when talking with my younger brother about different social situations he has experienced. One that always stands out to me is that he apologized for the way he acted in...
18 Tips about Friendship for Teens with Autism
*This post may contain affiliate links. There is no extra cost to you. Please see our disclosure statement for further details. Making Friends Friendships and social interactions can be a challenge for some teen and can be a challenging skill to figure out how to...
