Classes for Children: Friendship & Social Skills
Click on the classes listed below for details.
Girl Talk!
Please contact us if you are interested in this group.
This group is designed especially for girls ages 12-14 who want to strengthen their social skills, develop healthier relationships or become more confident in social situations. The group will focus on skill-building and increasing self-confidence. In a safe, friendly environment, the girls will be engaged in enjoyable activities to help increase skills in conversation, joining a group, reading social cues, choosing friends, and handling peer conflict or bullying. Girls ages 12-14.
For more information, please call 317.578.2141 or email us.
Girls Rule! Being a Good Friend to Yourself & Others
Mondays, September 20, 27, October 4, 11, 18, and 25
5:00-6:00 p.m.
Betwixt and between --- pre-teen girls are faced with unique experiences. No longer a “little girl” but not quite a teenager, girls at this age often encounter a wide variety of challenges, especially with friendships. This class helps empower girls, teaching them how to develop positive relationships with other girls and recognize and assertively solve problems with friends. Grades 4-6. $195. To register, download the registration form.
Registration and payment due by Friday, September 10
If you experience difficulty with downloading the form, or for more information, please call 317.578.2141 or email us.
Girls Rock!
This class helps pre-teen girls identify and examine difficult relationships with other girls and learn strategies for dealing appropriately with bullying and “relational aggression,” whether in person or in cyberspace, as well as how to develop positive approaches to friendship. Though Girls Rule! is not a prerequisite, this is a great follow-up if your daughter has taken that class. Grades 4-6. $195
For more information, please call 317.578.2141 or email us.
Mission: Fun with Friends ~ A Program for Boys
5:00-6:00 p.m.
Boys sometimes have challenges with attention, focus and impulsivity, which can cause friendship difficulties. This program is full of fun activities based on a mission and mystery theme. Participants will learn to become "agents" with skills to search for clues in others’ behaviors and to problem-solve to help unravel the mysteries of initiating and maintaining positive peer interactions. Grades 1-4. $195
To register, download the registration form.
Registration and payment due by Thursday, August 19. If you experience difficulty with downloading the form, or for more information, please call 317.578.2141 or email us.
Incredible Guys!
Tuesdays, August 24, 31, September 7, 14, 21, and 28
5:00-6:00 p.m.
Intermediate and middle school can be a tough age for guys developing friendships, especially if they have interests other than sports. Activity-oriented, this class helps boys utilize their strengths and interests to find their niche with friends and gain self-confidence as they head into adolescence. Grades 4-7. $195
To register, download the registration form.
Registration and payment due by Wednesday, August 18.
If you experience difficulty with downloading the form, or for more information, please call 317.578.2141 or email us.
Yes, I Can Stand Up for Myself! - Grades 3-5
This class helps children develop assertiveness skills in a safe and nurturing atmosphere. Specific techniques empower the participants to gain skill and confidence in facing challenging situations, such as conflict and bullying. Grades 3-5. $120
Yes, I Can Be A Friend!
Making and keeping friends can be challenging for some children. This class helps boys and girls learn to initiate friendships and practice skills that will develop and nurture those friendships, such as compromise,
problem-solving, and empathy. Grades 1-3. $120
On-Going Social Skills Groups
On-going Social Skills Groups
These groups offer fun, age-appropriate experiences and activities that foster positive peer interaction, build self-confidence, and provide support and skill development. Please see the descriptions below for current groups or email us with your special request or interest.
Social Group for Boys - Grades 1-3
Help your son build his friendship and social skills through fun, age-appropriate experiences and activities. They are designed to foster positive peer interaction, build self-confidence, and provide support and skill development. This on-going social group usually meets twice a month for three months at a time. Commitment for all 6 sessions is necessary. $210
To register for our classes or for more information, please call 317.578.2141 or email us.
Social Group for Boys - Grades 4-6
Help your son build his friendship and social skills through fun, age-appropriate experiences and activities. They are designed to foster positive peer interaction, build self-confidence, and provide support and skill development. This on-going social group usually meets twice a month for three months at a time. Commitment for all 6 sessions is necessary. $210
To register for our classes or for more information, please call 317.578.2141 or email us.
Social Group for Girls - Grades 1-3
Help your daughter build her friendship and social skills through fun, age-appropriate experiences and activities. They are designed to foster positive peer interaction, build self-confidence, and provide support and skill development. This on-going social group usually meets twice a month for three months at a time. Commitment for all 6 sessions is necessary. $210
To register for our classes or for more information, please call 317.578.2141 or email us.
Social Group for Girls - Grades 4-6
Help your daughter build her friendship and social skills through fun, age-appropriate experiences and activities. They are designed to foster positive peer interaction, build self-confidence, and provide support and skill development. This on-going social group usually meets twice a month for three months at a time. Commitment for all 6 sessions is necessary. $210
To register for our classes or for more information, please call 317.578.2141 or email us.
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