Helping Kids with Social Skills and Friendships: An interview with Caroline Maguire

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CALM AND CONNECTED - EPISODE 153

Have you noticed social skills missing in your kids? Caroline Maguire, author of Why Will No One Play With Me?, joins me to discuss how to support your child and build them up through play.

Here’s some of the areas we cover:

  • The importance of play

  • How to play with your kids in a role play situation

  • The power of storytelling to explain social situations 

  • Debriefing with your kids and working on your bond together

  • Finding the organic moments to talk to your kids

  • Supporting them through childhood playdates to teenage hangouts

  • Figuring out their baseline and strengths 

  • Using their interests to encourage and build them up

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About The Guest - Caroline maguire

Caroline Maguire, is the founder of a revolutionary social emotional learning methodology that helps teach social skills to children, teenagers, and young adults. She holds a holds a Masters in Education degree with a concentration in SEL training and is the founder and director of The Fundamentals of ADHD Coaching for Families training curriculum at ADD Coach Academy (ADDCA). She is a former coach for the Hallowell Center in Sudbury, Massachusetts. She is the author of Why Will No One Play With Me?, the winner of the Best Parenting and Family Book 2020 as awarded by American Book Fest and co-collaborator on newly released HowToSel.com – a daily social emotional learning platform anyone can incorporate into daily life.

Why Will No One Play With Me? The Play Better Plan To Help Children of All Ages Makes Friends and Thrive by Caroline Maguire, PCC, M.Ed.

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And remember, do not forget about yourself, take a few minutes for you and have a little fun!

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