Social Skills

Learning Disabilities
Helping kids live well in society.

Building Relationships With Kids star
Relationships take hard work to build. Asking a kid about their day usually results in one or three words, such as fine or I don’t know. Of course they know how their day went. They choose not to discuss it with you.

Challenges of Learning Disabilities star
Children with learning disabilities often deal with challenges that are unseen. These challenges are social and emotional. Lack of confidence can result from fear and shame.

Kids Learn to Share star
Sharing can be learned with patience and perseverance. It is important to teach children to share at an early age because it is not a natural process. It can be learned by modeling the ideal behavior. Sharing builds social and emotional skills.

Living With A Learning Disability star
Children with learning disabilities need to fit into the family harmoniously, too, so that the family unit remains strong and intact. Learn how to cope.

Love and Happiness star
February 14th is very special for so many people. It signifies love for most. People with learning disabilities might not feel the same way. Barriers may stand in their way of finding and keeping the happy relationship that so many cherish.

Managing Emotions star
Stresses and strains on life can become overwhelming when dealing with emotions. Managing life with a learning disability can have an effect on emotional health or the ability to cope with emotions.

Managing Emotions star
Stresses and strains on life can become overwhelming when dealing with emotions. Managing life with a learning disability can have an effect on emotional health or the ability to cope with emotions.

Suicidal Thoughts star
Individuals with learning disabilities are at a higher risk of suicidal thoughts. High dropout rates, unemployment, underemployment, and depression. The end result could ultimately result in suicide. What is a learning disability and why does it make life so hard?

Tips for Kids with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities star
Social skills are affected by Nonverbal Learning Disabilities. When most people think of “nonverbal” they think of lack of communication. Children with nonverbal disabilities can be totally opposite.

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