“Social thinking skills must
be directly taught to
children and
adults with ASD.
Doing so opens doors
to social understanding
in all areas of life.”

-Temple Grandin

  • Why Social Skills?

    There are many benefits to structured social skills development for anyone who struggles with social interactions. Some of the benefits include:

    Improved ability to communicate with peers and adults.

    Development of self-awareness.

    Improved cooperative teamwork.

    Ability to set and achieve individual goals.

    Development of emotional management skills.

    Greater active listening skills.

  • What we offer

    Focal Point hosts 6-week classes to teach social skills that target skills such as friendship development, nonverbal language, conversational skills, and higher-order skills of sarcasm and modern day idioms.

    An assessment will be done for your child to ensure they are in the correct level class and paired with other children at their level of social functioning.

    Please contact us for more information about our curriculum and the schedule of classes available.