I remember being nine years old, getting kicked out of the house after breakfast with instructions not to come back until the ...
A friend of mine has been hoping to make new friends as a 26-year-old. She’s made every effort to put herself out there: joined clubs, volunteered, initiated catch-ups. But every time she establishes ...
Members of Gen Z are starting to worry about their generation's ability to socialize, and it seems like anxiety and dependance on technology are playing a big role.
Most people think being the most fascinating person in the room is the secret to social success. Truth is, there are far more important abilities that help you connect with others and build lasting ...
In 2024, 51% of families read aloud to their very young children, while 37% read aloud to their kids between the ages of 6 and 8 years old. Some parents have said they stop reading aloud to their ...
Social skills directly impact the way people interact with each other. They can help ease tension when meeting new people, while poor social skills can make it difficult for someone to gauge what to ...
With the rise of digital education, more families are turning to online academies as a flexible and convenient option. However, while this approach offers many benefits, it also comes with the ...
Many parents think kids develop strong social skills from memorizing phrases like "please" and "thank you." But the real foundation is built much earlier, at home and through everyday interactions.
Before explaining more about social coaching, let’s review some social skills described by Dr. Ronald Rapee and his colleagues in the book, “Helping Your Anxious Child.” These include skills related ...
At Play And Talk With Us, we provide play and social skill groups for neurodiverse and neurotypical children 3-15 years. We work to develop skills in groups and support parents on generalizing them to ...
Are children born with an impulse to be social? It’s commonly believed that children are born, morally, as blank slates and must be taught from an early age to be prosocial. But while parents should ...