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Circles Social Skills Utility™ Stories – Cindy’s Classroom

Putting the Circles Social Skills Utility™ to Use: A Case Study of Cindy Garwood's Classroom Cindy Garwood reached out to us a few months ago with questions about the Circles Social Skills Utility™. She'

Autism, Social Skills, and the Circles Social Skills Utility™: Why it Works

When you can't connect to your peers socially, it affects not only your self-esteem, but also how you understand lessons, what your teacher says, what your boss says, and how you process directions and

We Need to Talk About Boundaries – The Missing Link in Special Education

Parents and teachers of kids with special needs might talk a lot about “boundaries.” Personal boundaries, social boundaries, emotional boundaries—understanding these social rules is crucial for kids,

Circles Social Skills Utility™ Based on Proven Effective Circles® Curriculum

Organizing social connections based on a person’s objective “closeness” is something that comes naturally to most. The social skills that you use every day usually don't require a second thought—we mo