Building Authentic Connections – An Alternative to Social Skills Training

Building Authentic Social Connections – An Alternative to Social Skills Training

Traditional “social skills” training often pressures neurodivergent children to mask their natural ways of communicating. This resource shifts the focus from conformity to authentic connection, fostering meaningful relationships in ways that feel safe and natural for each child.

🌿 What’s Inside?

✔️ Reframing Social Skills – Moving beyond neuronormative expectations
✔️ Understanding Communication Styles – Supporting self-expression in ways that work for each child
✔️ Practical Strategies – Scripts, conversation starters, and self-advocacy tools
✔️ Classroom & Group Activities – Engaging through special interests, parallel play, and structured games
✔️ Safe Spaces & Emotional Expression – Creating environments where all children can thrive

💡 Who is this for?
Perfect for educators, therapists, parents, and professionals supporting neurodivergent children in building confidence, self-advocacy, and meaningful connections.

📌 Format: Digital Download (PDF)
💳 Price: €18