Teaching Social Skills 

A Social Skills Curriculum from Family Interplay Education

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

Description of the Interplay Group

Types of Interactions

Type One: Self Expression

Greeting

Touching Appropriately

Asserting Own Needs/Feelings____

Giving Directions

Nurturing

Relaxing

Ending Interactions Appropriately

Type Two: Reading Others

Noticing/Acknowledging

Imitating

Listening To Another’s Expressed Needs

Waiting for a Turn

Following Directions

Asking Permission

Reading Another’s Emotions

Type Three: Reciprocating

Making Eye Contact

Giving /Receiving

Taking Turns

Cooperating

Conversing

Problem Solving

Identifying Individual and Group Needs

Selecting Activities For Your Interplay Group

Special Situations: 

The Reluctant Child

The Noncompliant Child

The Bossy Child      

The Hyperactive Child

The Autistic Child    

The Aggressive Child

The Obsessive/Compulsive Child

The Child with Asperger Syndrome

Appendix #1 Sample Letter to Parents: Introduction to Interplay Groups

Appendix #2 Videotape Consent Form

Appendix #3 Social Interaction Skills Questionnaire

Appendix #4 Interplay Group Planning Chart

Appendix #5 Activities