PEERS® Social Skills Summer Program (MarbleJam Kids)
(201) 497-6512
Hackensack
PEERS® for Teens & Young Adults is an evidence-based social skills intervention for motivated students who are interested in making and keeping friends and/or developing romantic relationships. Students and social coaches attend daily (Monday-Friday) sessions for 4 weeks in the month of July. Participants are taught social skills through didactic lessons and role-play demonstrations, and practice these skills during group socialization activities.
- Program Elements
- Developing and maintaining friendships
- Conversational skills
- Entering & exiting conversations
- Appropriate use of humor
- Electronic communication
- Dating skills
- Organizing social outings
- Handling direct and indirect bullying
- Handling disagreements
REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR THIS ACCREDITED PROGRAM!
CONTACT MARBLEJAM CENTER AT (201) 497-6512 OR
EMAIL [email protected]
Transition Program for Teens with ASD and Related Neurodiversity's. Check with your school case manager for support.
Contact Us for Tuition and Pre-Requisites
Learn more about our staff on our website, www.marblejam.org
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Last Updated: 08/03/23
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