Arts-Based Social Skills Classes for Children
Children develop social-emotional skills through experience, but for many, navigating friendships, group dynamics, and emotional regulation requires explicit guidance. Arts-based social skills classes provide a structured, engaging way to teach these critical life skills in a natural and meaningful context.
This spring and summer in Jupiter, Behavior Shape's hands-on ceramics workshops offer children the opportunity to strengthen key social competencies while engaging in creative expression.
Why Art? A Research-Backed Approach to Social Development
Art is a powerful tool for social learning because it encourages collaboration, problem-solving, and emotional expression—all within a structured but low-pressure environment. These classes are designed to help children:
- Develop Flexible Thinking – Learn to adapt to changes, manage frustration, and consider different perspectives.
- Build Meaningful Friendships – Practice turn-taking, active listening, and cooperative problem-solving.
- Recognize Social Cues – Strengthen the ability to interpret body language, tone of voice, and facial expressions.
- Regulate Emotions – Learn strategies to navigate frustration, disappointment, and other big feelings.
- Foster Confidence and Independence – Develop a sense of accomplishment and personal agency through creative projects.
Who Can Benefit?
This program is ideal for children who:
- Need extra support in forming and maintaining friendships.
- Experience social anxiety or struggle with self-expression.
- Would benefit from structured opportunities to practice peer interactions in a supported setting.
Limited Enrollment – Register Today!
Social learning happens best in small, supportive groups. To ensure each child receives individualized attention, class sizes are limited.
- Register before April 1st and use code SHAPES for 10% off any session!
- Location: 1011 Love Street, Jupiter, FL
- Schedule: Spring & Summer Sessions Available
- Contact: sara@behaviorshapes.com
- Register Now: https://www.behaviorshapes.com/social-skills-groups
Give your child the tools to navigate social experiences with confidence—through an evidence-based, arts-integrated approach!
