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Social Skills

• The Itinerant Teacher Hits the Road: A Map for Instruction in Young Children's Social Skills
  Teaching Exceptional Children, Vol. 34, #1 (PDF)
  -- Discusses ways itinerant teachers can create social activities for their students.
  
  
• Peer Training to Facilitate Social Interaction for Elementary Students with Autism and Their Peers
  Exceptional Children, Vol 68, #2
  -- Discusses strategies to increase social interaction between children with and without disabilities.
  
  
• Promoting Social Skills Among Students with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities
  "Teaching Exceptional Children", Vol. 34, #3, 2002 (PDF)
  -- Discusses the difficulty of forming friendships for children with social disabilities.
  
  
• Loneliness in Children with Disabilities: How Teachers Can Help
  "Teaching Exceptional Children", Vol. 33, #6, 2001 (PDF)
  -- Assists teachers in recognizing loneliness in students with disabilities and offers solutions on how to encourage social interaction.
  
  
• How to Infuse Social Skills Training into Literacy Instruction
  " Teaching Exceptional Children", Vol. 36, #6, 2004 (PDF)
  -- Offers techniques that will promote independent thinking and problem solving through literature.