SOCIAL COMMUNICATION & FRIENDSHIPS
Making space for meaningful connection.
Connected Skills LA offers individualized social skills development as part of its services. Sessions are tailored to each client's age, strengths, learning profile, and goals, with practical opportunities to learn and practice skills relevant to everyday interactions.
Curricula and teaching resources
Rebecca draws on social learning resources and structured activities as appropriate to individual needs. Specific materials and methods are selected based on client goals.
PRESCHOOL & EARLY ELEMENTARY
We Thinkers!
Stories and guided activities exploring social observation, group participation, joint attention, and flexible thinking.
SCHOOL-AGE
Superflex®
Character-based activities that explore flexible thinking, self-regulation, and social problem-solving.
APPROXIMATELY AGES 9–12
Social Thinking and Me
Structured lessons and activities supporting social understanding, self-awareness, and problem-solving.
WHEN AGE-APPROPRIATE
PEERS®-informed planning
PEERS may be considered when evaluating age-appropriate social and friendship skills supports. Formal PEERS program delivery or certification is not claimed here.
SOCIAL SKILLS IN PRACTICE
See the learning in action.
These sample materials illustrate ways to practice initiating play, expressing preferences, and sharing interests during individualized social communication instruction.
Examples of Rebecca’s learning materials; activities are selected according to each client’s needs.
Explore more sample activities →What individualized sessions can look like
Depending on the client's goals, sessions may include guided conversation practice, structured social scenarios, play-based interaction, visual supports, and activities that connect communication with real-life situations. Sessions are primarily individual and may take place in the home or at school with school permission.