Understanding & inclusion of autistic individuals in educational settings.
After SchoolSkillsAcademy
The After-School Skills Academy is a specialized after-school program dedicated to empowering young neurodivergent individuals. This unique program focuses on nurturing the inherent talents and strengths of the participants while addressing their challenges by cultivating crucial life skills. The goal of the program is to foster independence and self-confidence.
Key areas of focus in the program include:
Social Skills Training
Interactive activities and games targeting the enhancement of communication abilities, understanding of social cues, and interpersonal relations.
Vocational Skills Development
Focuses on cultivating practical skills that are valuable in various job environments. This includes time management, task organization, problem-solving skills, and more.
Life Skills Training
Activities geared towards instilling skills necessary for independent living, such as financial literacy, cooking, cleaning, and basic personal care tasks.
Physical & Recreational Activities
Regular sports and fitness activities are incorporated to nurture overall physical health, fitness levels, and team cooperation.
Creative Skills
Encourage creativity through art, music, and other forms of expression.
Stress Management Techniques
Applying mindfulness and relaxation techniques to help participants handle anxiety or stressful situations.
