Social
Social
Social






Teach and reinforce essential social behaviors
such as turn-taking, sharing, cooperation, and
conflict resolution to help children build
meaningful peer relationships.
Enhancing Social Skills
Support understanding of others’ perspectives,
emotions, and intentions to improve empathy
and social reasoning.
Developing Theory of Mind
Foster effective verbal and non-verbal
communication skills that promote social
interaction and connection.
Building Communication & Language
Use play-based interventions to promote
creativity, imagination, and cooperative play
with peers in a naturalistic setting.
Encouraging Play Skills
Develop practical skills for everyday social
situations, including greetings, initiating
and sustaining conversations, and
understanding as well as responding
appropriately to social cues.
Use play-based interventions to promote
creativity, imagination, and cooperative play
with peers in a naturalistic setting.
Supporting Adaptive Social Behaviors
Encouraging Play Skills
Implement strategies to reduce anxiety related
to social situations, increasing confidence and
participation in group settings.
Develop practical skills for everyday social
situations, including greetings, initiating
and sustaining conversations, and
understanding as well as responding
appropriately to social cues.
Addressing Social Anxiety
Supporting Adaptive Social Behaviors
Implement strategies to reduce anxiety related
to social situations, increasing confidence and
participation in group settings.
Addressing Social Anxiety
Learning to Learn: Help students build the cognitive
and behavioral tools needed to become active,
engaged learners.
Such as: How to absorb new information, ask
questions, retain concepts, and apply knowledge
across contexts.
Developing Learning Skills
Strengthen skills such as organization, planning,
task initiation, working memory, and cognitive
flexibility to promote greater independence in
school tasks.
Enhancing Executive Functioning
Foster effective verbal and non-verbal
communication skills that promote social
interaction and connection.
Building Communication & Language
Use play-based interventions to promote
creativity, imagination, and cooperative play
with peers in a naturalistic setting.
Encouraging Play Skills
Provide coping strategies and structured support
for students experiencing anxiety related to school
performance, peer dynamics, transitions, or
classroom dynamics.
Addressing School-Related Anxiety
Work closely with families and school teams to
understand and address the root causes of school
avoidance, using a compassionate, stepwise plan
for re-entry and ongoing support.
School Refusal and Reintegration


