04/09/2024
Please read our article about the missing link in social communication therapy, just published in "Exceptional Needs Today."
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We found the need to create games and activities that would promote spontaneous and ‘in the moment’ interactions. In doing so, we started with foundational skills which are then integrated into dynamic communication.
Our kids need practice activities, and we start with warm ups, move to rehearsal, and then play it out in real deal scenes
04/09/2024
Please read our article about the missing link in social communication therapy, just published in "Exceptional Needs Today."
04/09/2024
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11/16/2023
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08/29/2023
Do you need some new ideas for group social communication work?
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Improvisation Social Emotional Learning Activities | Act As If Products Act As If Products provides improvisational social learning activities. Learn & master social skills with our social learning activities.
07/28/2023
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Thoughts on Friendship Building- A Speech Language Pathologist’s Perspective What we hear most upon talking with a parent during an intake session for our ACT AS IF social communication groups is: “My son does really well with adults or younger kids, but just cannot make and maintain friendships with his/her peers.” “It’s either her way or the highway.” “He reall...
01/12/2023
Thoughtful preparation for collaborative contribution in ACT AS IF !
01/11/2023
Perspective | How theater can teach our kids to be empathetic Pretend play is the foundation for developing empathy. Theater, which teaches great communication skills, does the same.
01/11/2023
Question: How do you level the playing field in communication therapy?
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Perspective | How theater can teach our kids to be empathetic Pretend play is the foundation for developing empathy. Theater, which teaches great communication skills, does the same.
09/28/2021
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08/17/2021
It's back to school season! Looking for some new ideas for group activities? It’s the perfect time to purchase the Act As If Binder. Pre-planned improv lessons with helpful posters included.
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07/25/2021
We’ve got the answer for you! The Act As If Binder is available now with dozens of easy-to-teach games. Get yours at www.actasifprodcts.com/shop