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Supporting Social Skills: Practical, Affirming Strategies

Supporting Social Skills: Practical, Affirming Strategies

by Speech Pathologist Anna | Oct 1, 2025 | Blog for Parents, General, Language, Social Skills

Social interactions can be complex – full of unspoken rules, shifting expectations, and subtle cues. For some children, especially those who are neurodivergent, these social expectations can feel overwhelming or confusing. But with consistent support and...
Encouraging Independence & Social Skills at Mealtimes

Encouraging Independence & Social Skills at Mealtimes

by Speech Pathologist Anna | Jun 11, 2025 | Blog for Parents, General, Social Skills

Lunchtime at school is more than just a break for food – it’s a vital opportunity for children to build independence, communication skills, and social confidence. While packing the perfect lunch is often top-of-mind for parents, equally important is helping...
The Power of Turn-Taking: How to Teach Your Child To Take Turns

The Power of Turn-Taking: How to Teach Your Child To Take Turns

by Speech Pathologist Tiffany | Jul 20, 2023 | Blog for Parents, Social Skills

Taking turns is an important social skill to master. As children develop their verbal communication skills, they also learn other important skills to support their conversations such as: attention, sharing, gestures and taking turns.  Why is turn-taking so powerful?...

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