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Hopscotch’s Guide to Helping Children Develop Social Skills
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For: Ages 5-12
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Back to Basics

Hopscotch’s Guide to Helping Children Develop Social Skills

For: Ages 5-12

The keys to unlocking healthy relationships between children (and to helping them cope with bullying) are rooted in cultivating kindness, empathy and self-esteem. Our behavioral experts share their advice for developing kids’ social skills.

Hopscotch Contributors

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Dr. Sourav Sengupta

Academic Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Program Director of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
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Dr. April Duncan

Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Play Therapist, Founder of BMH Connect, Co-Founder of St. Louis Play Therapy Institute
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Ella Sims

Founder of Becoming Women, devoted to supporting young girls by providing them with the tools they need to handle everyday challenges.
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Z. Andrew Jatau

Head of Clinical Programming and Licensed Professional Counselor
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5 Ways to Help Your Child Build Healthy Social Skills

Hopscotch Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Sourav Sengupta shares the qualities to cultivate in your child so they can develop healthy relationships.
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How to Help Your Child Cope With Bullying

Dr. April Duncan, licensed clinical social worker and play-therapist, illustrates 3 ways to get your child to share and process their hurt feelings.
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How to Help Your Child Build Self-Esteem Through Positive Affirmations

By guiding your child through some simple affirmations, you can help them feel safe, and more confident in themselves when socializing with other kids.
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Play This Game With Your Child to Help Them Practice Their Social Skills

Our Head of Clinical Programming and Licensed Professional Counselor Andrew Jatau developed this Bingo activity to help your kid practice some critical social skills.
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Watching your little ones struggle is hard. Hopscotch is here to help you find a provider who can meet your child’s needs, whether they’re dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD or another behavioral issue. We partner with national insurance carriers to ensure your session is covered.

Watching your little ones struggle is hard. Hopscotch is here to help you find a provider who can meet your child’s needs, whether they’re dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD or another behavioral issue. We partner with national insurance carriers to ensure your session is covered.

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