Blogs for Parents, Adults & Educators On Friendship, Navigating Social Situations & "Social Spy" by Caroline Maguire, M.Ed.
My goal is to provide thought-provoking, research based content and tips about social skills development.
Coaching social skills is like a relationship; it has its ups and downs. Under-developed relationship skills makes it hard to thrive. I write my social skills blogs to keep you inspired and growing.
Thanks for joining me on this journey!
Infodumping vs. Oversharing: Understanding the Difference
October 31, 2024
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In the neurodivergent community, communication styles can vary greatly, often leading to unique expressions such as infodumping. While infodumping and oversharing may seem similar at ...
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Helping Kids with Executive Functioning as the New School Year Starts
August 9, 2024
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As the carefree days of summer draw to a close, children and parents alike are gearing up for the return to school. This time of ...
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How To Help Your Socially Awkward Kid When They Don’t Socialize Well With Others
August 1, 2024
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As a parent, watching your kids navigate socializing with others can be hard. Especially if your kid appears socially awkward in some way. It’s not ...
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How To Ease Anxiety When You Have To Interact With New People
July 19, 2024
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Interacting with new people can be a source of anxiety and stress for many people. Whether it’s attending a social event, starting a new job, ...
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My Child Can’t Make Friends & Keep Them – Is Something Wrong?
July 9, 2024
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By Caroline Maguire, M.Ed. PCC It’s a parent’s worst nightmare when your kid comes home from camp or school and says, “Why can’t I make ...
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How To Help A Child With Anxiety Make New Friends
June 21, 2024
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Making friends is an essential part of growing up. It gives kids the opportunity to develop social skills, empathy, and a sense of community. Friendships ...
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