Social City is a social skills program for children between the ages of 2 to 16 years, who would benefit from supplemental social and academic support. Run by two Speech and Language Pathologists who specialize in Pragmatic Language, Tara Ferrara and Aly Spira have extensive knowledge and experience working with children, and understand the significance of adapting instruction to the individual ne
eds of each student. Social City creates a comfortable environment that encourages children to interact and bond with their peers in a small group setting. Targeted areas include attention and focus using the whole body listening approach, conversation strategies, forming and initiating friendships, feelings and empathy, emotion management, relationship skills, and improving self-confidence. Social City believes in an interdisciplinary approach to working with children through consistent collaboration with teachers, parents, and other professionals who work with the child. Social City modifies their curriculum to meet the specific needs and goals of the students in each group. Social City is committed to providing high quality services to enable and empower children to thrive socially and academically, preparing them for life-long success.
