Social Skills Blog

Welcome to our blog, a comprehensive resource dedicated to exploring various social skills topics. Our blog features a diverse range of articles designed to help individuals of all ages develop and enhance their social skills. Whether you are looking to improve your communication abilities, navigate social situations more effectively, or understand the nuances of social interactions, our blog has something for everyone.

Explore our insightful posts on subjects like "The Link Between School Refusal and Social Skills," where we discuss how social skills impact school attendance and strategies for improvement. Delve into "Understanding Your Lonely Teen: What They Wish You Knew" to gain a deeper understanding of teenage loneliness and how to support them effectively.

Our blog also includes practical guides, such as "Teasing: A Kid’s Guide to Responding with Confidence," offering techniques to handle teasing with poise. Discover the different kinds of relationships in "The Three Types of Friends" and reflect on the fundamental question, "Why Do We Need Friends Anyway?" which highlights the importance of friendships in our lives.

Lastly, "The Social Puzzle: Unlocking the Impact of Loneliness on Mental Health" provides an in-depth look at how loneliness affects mental well-being and the role social skills play in mitigating these effects.

Stay updated with our latest articles by following us on social media and subscribing to our newsletter. Explore our blog to find valuable resources that will help you or your loved one enhance social skills and build meaningful relationships.

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Mastering the Art of Conversations: A Guide for Parents to Boost Teen Social Skills

Welcome to our latest blog post, where we delve into the world of teen social skills and guide parents on empowering their teens to initiate and navigate conversations effectively. In a world filled with digital communication, face-to-face interaction remains a crucial skill for personal and professional success. Let's embark on a journey to equip your teens with the tools they need for meaningful connections.

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Julie Athanasiou Julie Athanasiou

Electronic Communication for Young Adults: A Guide for Parents

In today's digital age, electronic communication plays a pivotal role in the social lives of young adults. As a parent, understanding the nuances of this communication landscape is crucial for guiding your child through meaningful connections. Welcome to our latest blog, a comprehensive guide designed to help parents empower their young adults in navigating the world of electronic communication.

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Julie Athanasiou Julie Athanasiou

Navigating the Lost Art of Phone Calls: A Guide for Parents

In the age of instant messaging and emoji-laden conversations, it's no secret that teenagers often find themselves at a loss when making phone calls. While texting dominates their communication landscape, there are still situations where talking on the phone is unavoidable. In this blog post, we'll explore the steps parents can share with their teenagers to help them master the art of initiating and concluding phone conversations.

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Julie Athanasiou Julie Athanasiou

Jokes 101: A Guide for Parents on Teen Humour Etiquette

Today, let's embark on a delightful journey into humour and social interactions, where laughter is the secret sauce for building connections. We will explore how we can help our teens master the art of laughter without unintentionally causing a few social hiccups.

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