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Rashida Clarke, LMSW (She/her) is a licensed social worker, school mental health counselor, and mother who has been working with infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and their families for eight ...

As we enter the third year of the pandemic, school closures, lockdowns, isolation, and decreased socialization have taken their toll in many ways. The U.S. Surgeon General released an advisory in ...

SACRAMENTO — Jamie Anderson knows how important social skills training can be for an autistic child. “I have a 17-year-old son, Nick, who is on the spectrum. He went from barely speaking at age 4 to ...

A new Social Skills group was started at Homer-Center this school year. Amy Filipovich, director of Pupil Services at ARIN IU28, signed up for a grant called Attract, Prepare and Retain to begin this ...

Located on UC Berkeley's Clark Kerr campus, Blue Camp is a unique summer camp that uses outdoor activities and social coaching to help "children with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities, High Functioning ...

Social skills directly impact the way people interact with each other. Strong social skills can help ease tension when meeting new people, while poor social skills can make it difficult for someone to ...

If you have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you might find making and keeping friends, talking to co-workers, or just saying the right things in a social setting difficult or awkward.