PEERS® for Preschoolers
Ages 4 to 6

PEERS® (The Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) is world-renowned for providing evidence-based social skills treatment to preschoolers, adolescents, and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, depression, and other socio-emotional problems.  

 

PEERS Relational Skills Program Moose Jaw Inc. (PEERS MJ) is pleased to offer the 16-week PEERS for Preschool Children, ages 4-6 years. 

 

• Participant families are selected by intake interview to determine their interest in the PEERS program.

• Parents are expected to act as Social Coaches and attend the program at the same time as the Participants

• PEERS meets weekly in the evening, in person, for 90 minute sessions for 16 weeks

• Online Parent-only classes are also available.

• Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion for attending the PEERS program.

PEERS Curriculum

• Listening and Following Directions

• Finding Play Groups, Meeting and Greeting Friends

• Choosing Play Groups, Sharing and Giving a Turn

• Preparing for Playgroups and Asking for a Turn

• Planning for Playdates and Keeping Cool

• Suggesting Playdates and Being a Good Sport

• Preparing for Playdates, Show and Tell During Play

• Coaching During Playdates and Don’t Be Bossy

• Social Coaching Strategies and Asking a Friend to Play

• Joining a Game

• Asking to Play Something Different

• Asking and Giving Help

• Staying in Our Own Space

• Using an Inside Voice

• Disclosing a Diagnosis or Condition with Others and Final Review (Part 1)

• Sharing a Diagnosis or Condition with Your Child and Final Review (Part 2)

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