This class is designed to teach basic life skills inherent to day to day functioning. This class is designed for kids of all abilities. Skills covered in this class include: basic social skills, playing with a peer, eating snack and tasting new foods and eating in a restaurant.

1. how to initiate conversation with another child
2. how to initiate play
3. how to engage another child in play

2nd Session
Having a Playdate
Your child will learn:

1. to identify verbal and non-verbal signs that it is time to change the activity
2. how to transition to a new activity
3. when to play a new game
4. how and when to ask if your playdate would like something to eat or drink
5. how to ask mom or dad for a snack for you and your playdate

3rd Session
Eating a Snack:
Your child will learn:

1. how to invite a playdate into the kitchen for a snack
2. how to offer snack choices
3. how to offer drink choices
4. how to ask for help
5. how to explore new foods
6. when to say "yes, please", "thank you" and "no thank you"

4th Session
Eating in a Restaurant
Your child will learn:

1. how to order a meal in a restaurant
2. how to order a drink in a restaurant
3. how to ask for a glass of water
4. when and how to ask for help
5. how to behave when I am waiting for my food
6. when to say "yes, please", "thank you", and "no thank you"