Social Communication Skills – Level A

This group-based program provides learners with opportunities to learn social communication skills needed to engage with peers and participate in group activities. Learners are placed in one of three levels based on their current skill level.

Level A – Early communication skills, social skills and play skills are contrived and taught within various group activities (e.g., crafts, turn taking games, science experiments, circle time activities).

Skills taught can include:

• Social responding and initiation (e.g., returns greetings, approaches others)
• Leisure activities and social play (e.g., engages in parallel play, requests from peers)
• Group learning skills (e.g., participate in structured group activities, transitions between group activities)