Social Skills Groups
Building meaningful social connections through engaging, evidence-based group programming.
Age: 3.5 years to 18 years
Social Skills
Development
Social Skills
Development
Group Setting
Centre-based,
Saturdays
Available: Centre, Saturdays
What is AlphaBee's Social Skills Group?
Our Cooperative Activities Include:
- Interactive games
- Science experiments
- Arts and crafts
- Role-playing scenarios
- Daily living skills
These activities are designed to make learning social skills enjoyable while providing opportunities for practical application. By combining fun, structured experiences with skill-building objectives, we create an environment where children can learn and grow naturally.
AlphaBee's Social Skills Group Programs
Program benefits:
Participation in our social skills groups may lead to:
- Improved social confidence
- Enhanced communication abilities
- Better peer relationships
- Increased emotional regulation
- Developed problem-solving skills
- Improved ability to form and maintain friendship
Service Details
Goal:
Boost your child’s social skills with our fun-filled Little Buddies Play Groups! Kids learn greetings, turn-taking, and group interactions while enjoying fitness activities. It’s the perfect way to build confidence in a small group setting. Register now for an exciting blend of play and learning.
Program duration:
- Spring – Fall – Winter : 10 Weeks
- Summer :
- Etobicoke & Hamilton : 8 Weeks
- Scarborough : 7 Weeks
Dates & Time:
- Spring – Fall – Winter : September 20- November 29 excluding October 11
- Summer:
- Etobicoke & Hamilton: Tuesdays – 9:00 AM – 12:00PM – July 8th-August 26th
- Scarborough: Saturdays – 9:00 AM – 12:00PM – July 5th-August 23th (No sessions August 2nd & 30th)
Locations:
- Hamilton, Etobicoke, Scarborough
Costs:
- Spring – Fall – Winter : $2850
- Summer:
- Etobicoke & Hamilton (8 Weeks) : $2280
- Scarborough (7 Weeks): $1995
This is the right service if your child is:
- Aged between 3-5 years
- Independent toileting or in diapers
- Follows simple instructions
- Tolerates being near peers
- No significant interfering behaviour
- Can transition between activities with assistance
Goal:
Friendship adventure awaits! Kids enjoy games, science, and crafts while learning social skills.We explore behaviours, conversations, and peer interactions, plus fun fitness activities. The perfect blend for building lasting friendships and confidence.
Program duration:
- Spring – Fall – Winter : 10 Weeks
- Summer :
- Etobicoke & Hamilton : 8 Weeks
- Scarborough : 7 Weeks
Dates & Time:
- Spring – Fall – Winter : September 20- November 29 excluding October 11
- Summer:
- Etobicoke & Hamilton: Thursdays – 9:00 AM – 12:30PM – July 10th-August 28th
- Scarborough: Saturdays – 9:00 AM – 1:00PM – July 5th-August 23th (No sessions August 2nd & 30th)
Locations:
- Hamilton, Etobicoke, Scarborough
Costs:
- Spring – Fall – Winter :
- 1:1 ratio – $3400
- 2:1 ratio – $3800
- Summer:
- 1:1 ratio – $2660
- 2:1 ratio – $2380
This is the right service if your child is:
- Aged +5
- Independent toileting/eating
- Requests with 1-4 word sentences
- Participates in play with assistance
- Follows multiple instructions
- Tolerates peers
- No significant interfering behaviour
Goal:
Conversation skills can be tricky! Encourage your child to explore these abilities with peers. They’ll practice conversations, tackle challenges, and make decisions, aiming to boost confidence. Join us to enhance communication skills in a supportive environment.
Program duration:
- Spring – Fall – Winter : 10 Weeks
- Summer : 8 Weeks
Dates & Time:
- Spring – Fall – Winter : September 20- November 29 excluding October 11
- Summer:
- Etobicoke: Wednesday – 9:00 AM – 12:30PM– July 9th- August 27th
- Hamilton: Fridays – 9:00 AM – 12:30PM – July 11th- August 28th
Locations:
- Hamilton, Etobicoke
Costs:
- Spring – Fall – Winter : $3400
- Summer: $2380
This is the right service if your child is:
- Aged +7
- Interactive play with little support
- Basic conversations, may struggle
- Follows group instructions
- Tolerates peers
- No interfering behaviour
- Independent toileting/eating
Our Commitment
At AlphaBee, we are dedicated to being at the forefront of advancements in research and best practices for children with Autism. We continuously enhance the skills and knowledge of our team to provide cutting-edge, evidence-based practices. Our unwavering commitment ensures the children and families we serve receive the highest standard of learning and support to foster growth and meaningful progress.
Where We Deliver Services?
AlphaBee delivers services across multiple locations, including Toronto, Peel, York, Halton and the Greater Hamilton area with AlphaBee centres located in Etobicoke, Scarborough, and Hamilton, as well as online, home-based, and, school/daycare settings.
Contact Us
We’re here to listen, support, and help you take the next step. Whether you have questions about our services, want to learn more about our programs, or are ready to begin your child’s developmental journey, our dedicated team is just a message away.
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