Social Skills

Non-Accessible Means No Fun

Hosein loves history. He and some friends decided to go to the local museum. Hosein called the...

Planning Transportation

Amy loves taking the bus. She thinks it is fun. When she wants to meet her friends she always tries...

PlayFair Teams

Jack Pearpoint and Gary Bunch created the Playfair Teams program. It is an extracurricular program...

Remembering the Details

Sean loves to go out with friends. But for some reason something always seemed to go wrong! Sean...

Resources on Autism (136.55KB, PDF)

This document provides some resources for young adults on the Autism spectrum, as well as their family members and educators.

Respecting Others’ Choices

Hadyn likes going out with his friends. But sometimes the others do things he is afraid to do. His...

Robin and Philippe - Working on their Friendship

Philippe talks about how he and Robin work on their friendship. They are both learning to...

Role Playing Helps Young People Grasp Social Skills

What do other young people do and talk about with their friends? How do they hang out together?...

Role-Playing Can Help

Hannah’s family had invited Davinder’s family for dinner. Hannah knew Davinder was about her...

Safety Tips for Women (255.75KB, PDF)

This document links to a website called ConnectAbility.ca. It gives some good advice for keeping safe. It was made for women, but men can use it too. Everyone should follow these safety tips.

Saying “No!” (254.89KB, PDF)

This is a role-playing activity. It will help you practice saying “No!”

Sharing and Planning Using Texting and the Phone

Seeta is good at staying in touch. She has three friends who call each other 2 or 3 times a week....

Showing Friends You Care

One teacher says, “My student makes comments on friends’ Facebook ‘status’ on a regular...

Spending Time Together

Amanda and Hia enjoy catching up over a cup of tea. They ask each other how they are. They ask...

Start Early on Inclusion - Break Down Steps

Jonathan’s teacher reflects with his mother and one of his classmate friends on the steps that...

Suggestions for Plans that Work (255.86KB, PDF)

This document gives ideas for plans that work. It gives you more ideas on how to plan well.

Taking Care of Your Guests

Binny and Mary Anne and a few other friends had a Canada Day party. Before they sat down to eat,...

Talking on Skype across the Atlantic

Denise has family in England. She visited them last year. She enjoys staying in touch with her...

Talking on the Phone

Carey is friendly and easy-going. He is good at staying in touch by using the phone. Carey has...

The ABLE Network - Six Core Programs

The 6 programs are work experience, recreation, transit training, literacy, social networking, and...


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