In Teens after Brain Injury

ü     understand changes in social skills

ü     teach social skills at home and in school

Social Skills in Middle and High School

How Do Social Skills Develop?

·        Before age 3

·        Preschool-age children

·        By the start of elementary school

·        In early adolescence

·        Older adolescents

Social Development after Brain Injury

·        Social changes after brain injury

o       Young teens

o       Older teens

o       What can parents and educators do?

How Can We Teach Social Skills?

·        Tips for parents and educators

·        Tips for teaching social skills in all settings

·        Tips for teaching social skills at school

·        Tips for teaching social skills at home

Conclusion

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