Streaming Live August 25, 2026 | 3:30 - 5:30 pm Pacific
Explore the research and real-world application, and see how intentional play can transform learning. Because evidence-based practice matters, even when we're playing games.
When students play, they learn differently. They practice real-life social competencies, build emotional vocabulary, and develop executive functioning. So go ahead and give your students a new way to learn. Want to learn strategies to support social learning through games? Save your seat for this upcoming new livestream with Anna Vagin.
The Social Thinking Methodology has been a guiding resource for schools, clinics, individuals, and families around the world for more than 25 years. Our work supports individuals' social, emotional & academic learning, whether neurotypical or Neurodivergent, with or without diagnoses. Our materials are helpful for students with solid to strong expressive and receptive language skills in mainstream and special education. They can be used across developmental ages to support the development of social competencies, flexible thinking & social problem solving to improve: conversation & social connection, executive functioning, friendship & relationship development, perspective taking, self-regulation, Social Thinking Vocabulary, and social problem solving. Help us protect the fidelity of this body of work and be informed about how you can/can’t use our materials considering our intellectual property, copyrights and trademarks.
Teachers, speech-language pathologists, clinicians, behavior specialists, and parents are using our expansive collection of curricula, books, games, and visual supports to improve social, emotional, and academic learning for all.
We take complicated social, emotional, and academic learning processes and teach them explicitly in a way that social learners of all ages can understand. Our work has helped over 2.5 million educators, clinicians & families around the world.
We have a lot of information to share. Here are three ways to understand how we use the words "social thinking":
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