Children’s Friendship Training – Thunder Bay

About

Children’s Friendship Training is an evidence based interactive program delivered in module sessions in which children and families develop and practice social skills necessary to initiate and maintain meaningful peer relationships.

Through ten modules, children will learn to make phone calls, host play-dates, maintain play, share in the interests of others’, and respond appropriately to bullying/teasing. During these sessions, families will learn how to support their children in the exciting new world of social opportunities.

Details

Provider

George Jeffrey Children's Centre

Available Spaces

6

Who is Eligible

Children ages 6-12 years.

Pre-requisites include verbal communication, minimal challenging behaviour, and an interest in social interactions and making friends.

Facilitators will complete a pre-screening tool with families expressing an interest in participating.

Duration

10 modules delivered Tuesday evenings.

Session dates

Cohort 2 (Children aged 9 – 12):
Tuesday’s from 5:30pm – 6:30pm EST

January 5, 2021
January 12, 2021
January 19, 2021
January 26, 2021
February 2, 2021
February 9, 2021
February 16, 2021
February 23, 2021
March 2, 2021
March 9, 2021