Social Groups for Kids

At Kismet Learning Centre in Surrey, we offer engaging social groups for children ages 4–12, designed to help kids make friends, develop communication skills, and build confidence in a safe and supportive environment. Our programs cater to children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental differences, combining play-based learning, cooperative games, and creative activities that encourage positive peer interaction.

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Little Friends (ages 4-6)

A play-based program for our youngest participants to practice early social skills, including sharing, turn-taking, and basic communication. Activities are short, hands-on, and fun, including:

  • Cooperative block building

  • Puppet play and role-playing social scenarios

  • Parachute games and group art projects

  • Circle time with songs and guided conversation

Focus: Making friends, emotional awareness, early cooperative play, confidence-building

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Friendship Builders (ages 7-9)

A structured but playful program helping children expand social skills and peer relationships. Through guided activities, kids learn:

  • How to share, take turns, and express feelings

  • Problem-solving and teamwork through games and group challenges

  • Art, movement, and cooperative play projects, LEGO Club

Focus: Turn-taking, emotional expression, inclusion, and building positive friendships

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Social Hangout Club (ages 10-12)

An interactive program for older children to practice advanced social skills in a natural, fun setting. Activities include:

  • Cooperative and strategy games (board games, team challenges)

  • Role-play, improvisation, and problem-solving exercises

  • Peer discussion, reflection, and collaborative projects

Focus: Communication, teamwork, perspective-taking, self-confidence, and lasting friendships

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Why Choose Kismet Learning Centre Social Groups?

  • Small groups: Individualized support with opportunities for meaningful connections

  • Trained staff: Occupational Therapy BCBA and Behaviour Interventionist-led programs for children

  • Evidence-informed: Activities designed to teach social skills naturally, in a fun, age-appropriate way

  • Parent updates: Regular feedback and guidance on your child’s progress

Our social groups in Surrey run weekly, with age-appropriate sessions and hands-on activities designed to help kids thrive socially and emotionally.

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