Building Social Skills and Making Friends

The Summer Social Skills Immersion Program:

  • Uses structured and planned activities as well as ordinary daily events as tools for learning
  • Creates natural environments for social learning
  • Increases individual ability to establish and maintain relationships

“This is where my friends are!”

– Max P., Summer Program Participant

FOCUS Center for Autism’s Summer Social Skills Immersion Program partners with The Wilderness School of East Hartland for weekly wilderness programming.

Other Activities offered:

  • Arts and Crafts
  • Planned activities and games
  • Mindfulness
  • Noncompetitive sports
  • Animal care
  • Swimming
  • Field Trips

The Summer Social Skills Immersion Program is open to children aged 6-18. It runs Tuesday through Thursday (except July 4th week, open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday) 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM for eight weeks during June 26 – August 16.

Call (860) 693-8809 for more information!