Social Skills : Understanding Appropriate Conversations 30 cards + datasheet
Social Skills : Understanding Appropriate Conversations 30 cards + datasheet
Understanding Appropriate Conversations – a thoughtful digital resource designed specifically for children with autism.
This engaging set includes 30 fun and colorful cards that help kids understand when it's appropriate to talk about their favorite topics, also known as hyper focuses, and when it may not be the right time or place for certain conversations.
What’s Inside:
- 30 Conversation Cards: Each card features a unique scenario that illustrates different conversation topics, with clear choices indicating whether it’s appropriate (Yes) or inappropriate (No) to Understanding Appropriate Conversations to talk about those topics in various situations.
- These cards are visually engaging and easy to understand, making them perfect for young children.
- Box for Storage: The cards come neatly packaged in a sturdy, attractive box, ideal for keeping the cards organized and accessible for everyday use.
- Speech Hierarchy Data Sheet: Alongside the cards, we provide a handy speech hierarchy data sheet.
- This resource helps guide children in understanding different levels of conversation, from casual chats with friends to deeper discussions with family or teachers. It’s designed to empower kids with autism to identify when to share their interests and when to listen instead.
Learning Objectives:
- Understanding Social Cues: Our cards encourage kids to recognize social cues and contextual signals that indicate whether it’s an appropriate time for certain conversations.
- Practicing Communication Skills: Kids can practice how to express themselves confidently while also learning the importance of listening to others.
- Encouraging Thoughtfulness: The Conversation Cues Card Set promotes thoughtful interactions, helping children with autism to navigate social situations more effectively.
How to Use:
Parents, educators, and therapists can use these cards in various ways, such as:
- Interactive Games: Turn learning into fun by creating games or role-play scenarios based on the cards.
- Conversation Starters: Use the cards to stimulate discussions at home or in the classroom, fostering awareness of social norms.
- Visual Reminders: Keep the cards handy for daily reminders about appropriate conversation topics, making it easier for children to remember when to speak up and when to hold back.
With the "Conversation Cues Card Set", children with autism can gain confidence in their communication skills, learn to navigate social interactions more effectively, and enjoy the journey of engaging with others while sharing their passions at just the right moments.