Strategies + Videos

Long Road vs Short Road Conversations
This visual demonstrates the difference between a long and windy path vs a short and straight path of getting to the main idea in conversations.

How Friendships are Built
Creating strong and bonded friendships takes time and effort. We start with a single thread of connection and continue to add threads with time until there’s a strong rope.

Reading Social Cues
This visual strategy demonstrates which social signals to look for when trying to connect with someone

Stop Statements vs Start Statements
Use start statements to tell others what you’re thinking.

The Best Feelings Chart Ever
An extensive and comprehensive feelings chart

Step-Up All Your Skills
This visual strategy demonstrates how to Step-Up your social skills in any environment or social context.

Easy Friend vs Hard Friend
How to determine if a friendship is heading in the right direction.

Step-Up Conversation Skills
This visual strategy demonstrates the need to go beyond basic conversational skills to accurately read and comprehend the “big picture” of social situations.

Managing silliness in a fun and effective way
How to make regulating silliness a fun learning experience

How to be a flexible thinker
We use visual to teach abstract concepts. In this video we are breaking down what it means to think flexibly

What’s behind the “No”?
Many kids respond with "No" or "I don't want to" or "it's boring" when presented with a game or activity they don't know how to play.