“I surprised myself by the way that I was participating in the group…I am a Confident Girl.” “It was really good and I learned a lot. These tips are definitely going to help me out in the real world.” “I found this camp very helpful.” Due to popular demand, Katie Overcash, LCSW and Lynne Beck,Continue reading “2013 Campers Rave About Our Social Skills and Confidence Camps”
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Social Skills Group for Boys 7-10
Middle Childhood, ages 6-11, is an important stage of development. Boys in this stage start school, gain peer groups, begin to understand others, and establish their abilities that make them unique. Boys achieve social competence by exhibiting basic interaction, friendship, communication, empathy, and social rules skills. According to Erikson, children are in the stage ofContinue reading “Social Skills Group for Boys 7-10”
Social Skills Group for Boys 11-14
Early adolescence, ages 11-15, is an important stage of development for boys because they are spending more time with peers, developing their unique identity and recognizing strengths. Adolescents are in Erikson’s stage of “identity vs. identity confusion” where heis looking to attain after exploration and soul searching. If an individual does not accomplish this inContinue reading “Social Skills Group for Boys 11-14”
Developing Social Skills For Adolescent Boys Group
Social skills are made up of interaction and communication with others. Social skills are put to use everyday. Developing social skills for adolescent boys is important at this stage of life because of their increased interactions with others and emergence of self-esteem. According to Erikson’s Stages of Life, boys in this stage are looking forContinue reading “Developing Social Skills For Adolescent Boys Group”