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What are Social Skills?
Social skills are a set of skills that allow people to communicate, relate and socialize with each other. In other words things that we say and do that help us with friends. Like all skills, social skills can be practiced and learned. They can be both verbal (what we say) and nonverbal (what we do.)
Check out the mini guidance lesson to share with your students to help them learn about social skills.
How to Make a Friend.
Do your students ever wonder how someone can have so many friends and other people are lonely? Check out the mini guidance lessons to share with your students and help them learn some strategies and tips on how to meet new people and make friends.
How to Keep a Friend.
So your students have met new friends and then what? Check out the mini guidance lesson to help them learn about what happens next. Help them find out some great ways to keep their friends as friends.
How did I Lose that Friend?
Use this mini guidance lesson with students to help them find out what went wrong?
How to Be a Good Friend.
Use this mini guidance lesson in helping your students become a good friend and to work out their conflicts with friends when they have them.
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