Social Skills – Our fun and creative social skills training programs provide your child with the pragmatic tools needed for building and managing more successful social relationships.

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Making Friends: Kindergarten – 5th Grade
Role-play, creative arts and fun group encounter activities teach your child specific skills and pragmatic responses that lead to more comfortable and positive peer interaction.
Fee for 6 week class: Winter / Summer - $160

Winter Fridays Ages 5 – 10: 5:30 - 6:30 PM
Summer Fridays Ages 5 – 7: 2:30 – 3:30 PM
Summer Fridays Ages 8 – 10: 5:00 – 6:00 PM

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Friends’ Clubhouse: Kindergarten – 5th Grade(For children who have previously attended Kid Esteem Classes)
This program, reserved for children who have previously attended other Kid Esteem groups, is designed for the child who has few or no friends. Weekly play themes and group activities, along with favorites such as chess and Legos, will support your child toward participating in an enjoyable social life.
Fee for each 10 week session: Fall / Winter / Spring - $195 for 1 day a week, $350 for 2 days a week

Mondays 4:30 – 5:45 PM
Thursdays 4:30 – 5:45 PM
Saturdays 3:30 – 4:45 PM

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Gifted and Talented Social Explorers: 2nd – 5th Grade
This dynamic group will tap into the unique perspective of children identified as gifted and talented, and help to channel their creative, curious nature toward positive interactions, emotional maturity, self-esteem and purposeful social encounters.
Fee for 10 week Fall / Spring session - $245
Fee for 6 week Winter session - $160

Wednesdays 4:00 – 5:00 PM

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Systematic Social Skills for Autism, Asperger’s, PDD-NOS: Ages 4 - 17
Social skills training program designed specifically for children with Asperger's Syndrome, PDD-NOS, High Functioning Autism and related pragmatic social and language delays. The children are trained to focus on awareness of self and others, and coached to use specific, appropriate language that supports healthy and relevant social interaction. The thirty-week program, divided into three, ten week sessions, combines a methodical approach to acquiring specific social skills with fun and playful opportunities to apply those skills. A prize based reinforcement system and creative video techniques are used to facilitate self-assessment and increased awareness. Parents receive weekly follow-up skills sheets and individual conferences to help guide and coach the children through various social situations and experiences.
Fee for each 10 week session: Fall/Winter/Spring - $245
Fee for 6 week Summer session - $160

Ages 4 – 5: Tuesdays or Fridays 3:15 – 4:00 PM
Ages 5 – 6: Saturdays 9:30 – 10:15 AM
Ages 7 – 8: Saturdays 10:30 – 11:15 AM
Ages 9 – 11: Saturdays 11:30 – 12:15 PM
Ages 12 – 17: Saturdays 5:00 – 6:00 PM