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Social skills are used when communicating with other people. They involve knowing how to act in a certain social situation. Good social skills can improve and maintain relationships and help us to make friends.
Practical ideas about ways you can help your child to develop their social skills.
This guide for adolescents and adults with an autism spectrum disorder looks at social skills, social skills training groups and social groups and suggests ways that people with an ASD can meet and form positive relationships with others.