Online Social Skills Training for Kids
Helping Kids Build Confidence & Connections
₹ 750
- 45 Minute Session
- Struggling with making friends, social communication, or managing emotions? Our expert psychologists and behavioral therapists provide structured online social skills training for kids.
- Unlike traditional coaching, our sessions use Tele-BASICS, a cutting-edge therapy platform with interactive social games, communication builders, and real-time exercises—making learning engaging and impactful.
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Engaging, Interactive Social Skills Training – From Home
We make online social skills training fun and effective. Choose a therapist, book a session, and engage in real-time social skill-building activities using Tele-BASICS, a specialized platform designed to replicate in-person social learning.
How It Works
Interactive Learning with Tele-BASICS
Finding the Right Therapist
Easy Steps to Start
✅ Step 1: Browse expert psychologists & behavioral therapists specializing in social skills.
✅ Step 2: Click on a therapist’s profile to view experience, qualifications, and specialties.
✅ Step 3: Select a time slot and book a session.
✅ Step 4: Make a secure payment and receive your Tele-BASICS session link.
✅ Step 5: Join the 45-minute interactive session, engaging in real-time exercises and guided social interactions.
Beyond Video Calls – Real-Time Social Learning
Live, expert-led social skills coaching using Tele-BASICS, not just passive video sessions.
Synchronized, click-based engagement: Therapist and child actively interact with digital tools for role-playing, conversations, and real-life social scenarios.
Social stories, conversation games & decision-making activities: Teaching kids how to navigate friendships, social cues, and communication challenges.
Problem-solving exercises: Helping children develop empathy, cooperation, and conflict resolution skills.
Parent training & home exercises: Access to the BASICS app for reinforcing skills at home.
Personalized Support for Every Child
Find specialists who focus on social communication delays, friendship and peer interaction challenges, and emotional regulation, including anger, frustration, and anxiety. Therapists also provide support for Autism and ADHD-related social challenges, ensuring personalized guidance for every individual.
Choose therapists based on experience, with options for 2+ years for general social coaching, 5+ years for moderate challenges, and 10+ years for complex social difficulties. Language preferences are also available, allowing you to select a therapist fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and more.
How It Works
Easy Steps to Start
✅ Step 1: Browse expert psychologists & behavioral therapists specializing in social skills.
✅ Step 2: Click on a therapist’s profile to view experience, qualifications, and specialties.
✅ Step 3: Select a time slot and book a session.
✅ Step 4: Make a secure payment and receive your Tele-BASICS session link.
✅ Step 5: Join the 45-minute interactive session, engaging in real-time exercises and guided social interactions.
Interactive Learning with Tele-BASICS
Beyond Video Calls – Real-Time Social Learning
Live, expert-led social skills coaching using Tele-BASICS, not just passive video sessions.
Synchronized, click-based engagement: Therapist and child actively interact with digital tools for role-playing, conversations, and real-life social scenarios.
Social stories, conversation games & decision-making activities: Teaching kids how to navigate friendships, social cues, and communication challenges.
Problem-solving exercises: Helping children develop empathy, cooperation, and conflict resolution skills.
Parent training & home exercises: Access to the BASICS app for reinforcing skills at home.
Finding the Right Therapist
Personalized Support for Every Child
Find specialists who focus on social communication delays, friendship and peer interaction challenges, and emotional regulation, including anger, frustration, and anxiety. Therapists also provide support for Autism and ADHD-related social challenges, ensuring personalized guidance for every individual.
Choose therapists based on experience, with options for 2+ years for general social coaching, 5+ years for moderate challenges, and 10+ years for complex social difficulties. Language preferences are also available, allowing you to select a therapist fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and more.
What our members have to share...
A must-try for any parent looking to improve their child’s social skills! The therapists are caring, and the online tools make it super engaging.
Maya P., Pune
The BASICS app was a bonus! We continued practicing at home with digital worksheets and interactive exercises that reinforced everything from therapy.
Karthik’s Mother, Mumbai
Booking a session was easy, and the experience was great. The structured training, conversation builders, and decision-making exercises really helped my son improve his interactions!
Anika S., Chennai
I was worried about my child’s social anxiety, but these sessions gave him the confidence to interact more. The therapist and Tele-BASICS activities made learning fun and effective.
Rohan’s Dad, Hyderabad
This is more than just a video call. My daughter engages in real-time social skill-building games that teach empathy, turn-taking, and social problem-solving!
Aditya’s Mom, Delhi
My son struggled with making friends, but these sessions helped him open up. The therapist used fun role-play activities to teach him how to start conversations and express himself better.
Neha R., Bangalore
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What if we face technical issues during the session?
If you experience issues:
• Check your internet connection and refresh the page.
• Try reconnecting to the Tele-BASICS session link.
• If problems persist, email care@mywellnesshub.in for assistance.
2. What device do I need for online social skills training?
You can use:
• A laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone with a stable internet connection.
• A webcam and microphone for live interaction.
3. What is the BASICS app, and how does it help?
The BASICS app provides:
• Printable conversation-building worksheets.
• Interactive digital social scenarios.
• Role-playing scripts for different social situations.
• Mini social skills training courses for home reinforcement.
Access to the BASICS app is included for continued skill development between therapy sessions.
4. Can parents observe the sessions?
Yes! Parents are encouraged to:
• Observe sessions to understand therapist techniques.
• Use BASICS app resources (conversation games, digital worksheets, role-play scripts).
• Encourage real-life practice of social skills outside therapy sessions.
5. How long does it take to see progress?
Every child progresses at their own pace, but parents typically notice improvements within 4-8 weeks of consistent training. Progress is faster when parents reinforce learning using the BASICS app.
6. Can this help children with Autism or ADHD?
Yes! Our therapists specialize in helping neurodivergent children develop essential social skills, including:
• Recognizing emotions and facial expressions.
• Practicing eye contact and conversation turn-taking.
• Managing social anxiety and self-regulation.
• Developing flexible thinking and coping strategies.
Parents receive customized home exercises through the BASICS app to support ongoing practice.
7. What if my child struggles to stay engaged?
Our therapists are trained to adapt to each child’s engagement level using:
• Short, engaging activities with built-in rewards.
• Breaks with fun exercises if needed.
• Story-based role-playing and gamified learning to maintain focus.
Additionally, parents can reinforce skills at home using the BASICS app, which provides extra conversation exercises and social stories.
8. How do therapists engage children in an online session?
We use Tele-BASICS, which transforms sessions into interactive, real-time learning experiences with:
• Role-playing scenarios & conversation games
• Click-based decision-making exercises
• Think-It-or-Say-It activities to improve communication confidence
• Social stories for understanding different emotions and reactions
• Turn-taking and problem-solving challenges
Unlike traditional online coaching, our method actively involves the child in structured social skill-building exercises.
9. Can I reschedule or cancel a session?
• Sessions can be rescheduled up to 3 hours before the scheduled time.
• Cancellations are not permitted, but rescheduling is allowed.
• For assistance, email care@mywellnesshub.in.
10. How much does a session cost?
Each 45-minute online social skills training session costs ₹750.
11. How do I book a session?
• Browse our qualified psychologists & behavioral therapists.
• Click on a therapist’s profile to view experience and availability.
• Select a session time and book the appointment.
• Make a secure payment and receive your Tele-BASICS session link.
• Join the 45-minute interactive session at the scheduled time.
12. How do I find the right therapist for my child?
You can filter therapists based on:
• Expertise: Social anxiety, emotional regulation, peer interaction, neurodiverse social coaching (Autism, ADHD, etc.).
• Experience Level: 2+ years, 5+ years, or 10+ years.
• Language Preference: Find therapists fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and more.
If you need assistance, email care@mywellnesshub.in for personalized recommendations.
13. What social challenges do these sessions help with?
Our expert therapists work with children struggling with:
• Shyness and social anxiety
• Making and maintaining friendships
• Impulse control and managing frustration
• Turn-taking and conversation-building
• Understanding emotions and social cues
• Autism & ADHD-related social communication difficulties
14. How is this different from other social skills programs?
Most online coaching programs rely on passive video sessions. We go beyond that by using Tele-BASICS, a therapy platform that:
• Simulates real-life social situations through interactive activities.
• Allows therapists and children to engage in synchronized learning with real-time role-playing, decision-• making, and conversation-building tools.
• Provides structured feedback and personalized progress tracking.
• Gives parents access to the BASICS app for home reinforcement.
15. What is online social skills training, and how does it help kids?
Online social skills training is a structured program where psychologists and behavioral therapists help children improve:
• Making friends and starting conversations
• Understanding social cues and emotions
• Managing frustration, anxiety, and self-regulation
• Problem-solving in social situations
• Developing confidence in group interactions
Sessions are conducted virtually on Tele-BASICS, an advanced therapy platform that includes role-playing games, conversation-building exercises, and interactive decision-making activities to make learning fun and effective.
Get a Free Consultation
Book a free consultation with one of our therapists. The therapist will work with you to understand the child’s needs and suggest the way forward.
Online Social Skills Training for Kids: A Complete Guide
Introduction: Why Social Skills Are Essential for Kids
Social skills are fundamental to a child’s emotional and cognitive development. From making friends to participating in group activities, children rely on effective communication, confidence, and social awareness to navigate everyday situations.
However, not all children develop social skills naturally. Some may struggle with:
- Starting or maintaining conversations
- Understanding social cues, facial expressions, or body language
- Making and keeping friends
- Managing frustration, shyness, or social anxiety
- Following social norms like turn-taking or personal space
For children facing these challenges, structured social skills training is essential. With the rise of online social skills therapy, children can now receive professional guidance from expert psychologists and behavioral therapists—all from home.
Using Tele-BASICS, an interactive therapy platform, children engage in role-playing, social stories, and conversation-building exercises that help them develop real-world social skills in an engaging way.
Understanding Online Social Skills Training: What It Is & How It Works
What is Online Social Skills Training?
Online social skills training is a therapist-guided program designed to help kids develop effective communication, emotional regulation, and problem-solving skills. Unlike simple video coaching, this program uses interactive tools, structured learning, and live role-playing to simulate real-life social situations.
How Does It Work?
- Therapist Assessment: The first session includes an evaluation of the child’s social challenges and strengths.
- Customized Plan: The therapist designs a structured, interactive training plan using Tele-BASICS.
- Live, Guided Sessions: The child actively participates in role-playing activities, conversation games, and decision-making exercises in a click-based, interactive environment.
- Parental Involvement: Parents receive home practice tools via the BASICS app to reinforce skills.
- Ongoing Progress Tracking: The therapist monitors improvements and adjusts techniques accordingly.
Unlike passive learning, this approach actively engages children in real-time interactions, ensuring better retention and application of skills.
Who Needs Social Skills Training? Identifying the Right Candidates
Social skills challenges can impact children across different backgrounds and neurotypes. Early intervention helps build confidence, improve communication, and enhance peer interactions.
Signs Your Child May Need Social Skills Training
- Difficulty making or keeping friends
- Struggles to start or maintain conversations
- Avoids eye contact or has trouble understanding social cues
- Frequently interrupts conversations or struggles with turn-taking
- Gets frustrated easily in group settings
- Prefers to play alone or avoids social interactions
- Struggles to express emotions appropriately
Who Benefits from Online Social Skills Training?
- Shy or socially anxious children: Learning how to communicate with confidence.
- Kids with Autism or ADHD: Developing structured ways to understand and navigate social interactions.
- Children with speech and language delays: Strengthening communication and conversation-building skills.
- Kids who struggle with emotional regulation: Learning how to handle frustration and social conflicts effectively.
Whether a child needs help improving friendships, handling peer interactions, or managing emotions, online social skills training provides structured support to develop essential communication and social confidence.
The Role of Tele-BASICS in Social Skills Training
Unlike generic video coaching, Tele-BASICS transforms online social skills training into a fully interactive experience. By integrating live interactions, engaging activities, and structured learning, children stay motivated while developing essential communication skills.
How Tele-BASICS Makes Online Training More Engaging & Effective
- Live, real-time therapist-child interaction: Children don’t just listen—they actively participate in speech and social skill-building games.
- Click-based learning: Therapists and children engage in structured role-playing scenarios, conversation-building activities, and social decision-making exercises.
- Social stories and interactive scripts: Kids practice real-world situations, such as introducing themselves, asking for help, or responding to peer conflicts.
- Emotion recognition games: Teaching kids to read facial expressions, understand tone, and interpret body language.
- Turn-taking and group play practice: Helps children learn cooperative skills, patience, and self-regulation.
This approach ensures that online therapy is as close to in-person interaction as possible, keeping children engaged and motivated.
What Happens in an Online Social Skills Training Session?
Each session follows a structured yet flexible approach, ensuring engagement and practical skill-building. Through interactive activities, role-playing, and guided feedback, children develop essential social skills in a fun and supportive environment.
Session Breakdown
Warm-Up & Icebreaker (5-10 mins)
- The therapist engages the child in a fun activity to build rapport.
- Social warm-ups like “Guess the Emotion” or “Social Story Matching” to set the tone.
Core Training Activities (20-25 mins)
- Role-playing & conversation practice: Simulating real-life situations to teach turn-taking, initiating conversations, and handling social conflicts.
- Decision-making games: Helping children navigate choices in friendships, group play, and emotional regulation.
- Problem-solving exercises: Understanding how to respond to teasing, disagreements, or misunderstandings.
Parental Guidance & Home Exercises (5-10 mins)
- The therapist provides feedback on the child’s progress.
- Parents receive BASICS app access to continue training through social worksheets and interactive lessons.
With consistent practice, children begin to apply these skills naturally in their daily interactions, boosting confidence and improving social interactions.
Key Social Skills Taught in Online Therapy
Social skills training helps children develop essential communication and interaction skills that improve friendships, family relationships, and group interactions. Through structured sessions, children build confidence in navigating real-world social situations.
Essential Social Skills Taught in Therapy
Conversation & Communication Skills
- How to start and maintain conversations
- Active listening & responding appropriately
- Understanding body language and tone of voice
- Asking and answering questions confidently
Making & Maintaining Friendships
- How to introduce oneself & join group activities
- Understanding social reciprocity (give-and-take in friendships)
- Building trust and empathy in relationships
Emotional Regulation & Coping Strategies
- Identifying and expressing emotions appropriately
- Dealing with frustration, anger, or social rejection
- Using problem-solving skills in conflicts
Understanding Social Cues & Nonverbal Communication
- Recognizing facial expressions and emotions in others
- Understanding tone of voice and sarcasm
- Responding appropriately to social situations
Self-Confidence & Assertiveness
- Standing up for oneself without aggression
- Setting boundaries and handling peer pressure
- Speaking confidently in social settings
Using Tele-BASICS, children actively practice these skills through interactive role-playing, real-life social scenarios, and engaging activities that make learning fun and effective.
Benefits of Online Social Skills Training
Many parents wonder: Why choose online social skills training instead of in-person coaching? Here’s why online therapy with Tele-BASICS is highly effective.
Flexible & Convenient for Families
- No need to travel—access expert training from home.
- Easy scheduling options—book sessions at a time that fits your routine.
Interactive & Engaging With Tele-BASICS
- More than just a video call—real-time interactive learning tools.
- Games, role-play scenarios, and click-based decision-making exercises keep children engaged.
Personalized Support From Expert Therapists
- Sessions customized to each child’s unique needs.
- One-on-one interaction with trained psychologists & behavioral therapists.
Helps Neurotypical & Neurodiverse Kids
- Supports children with Autism, ADHD, social anxiety, and speech delays.
- Specialized training in emotion regulation, friendship skills, and communication confidence.
Reinforces Learning at Home With the BASICS App
- Parents receive digital worksheets, role-playing exercises, and social scenarios for home practice.
- Continuous learning even outside therapy sessions.
With Tele-BASICS, your child gets an interactive, engaging, and structured approach to developing social skills—right from home!
The Role of Parents in Social Skills Development
Parental involvement is key to reinforcing the skills learned in therapy. Here’s how you can actively support your child’s social growth at home.
Observe Therapy Sessions
- Watch how therapists model social interactions so you can reinforce them at home.
Use the BASICS App for Daily Practice
- Access digital conversation-building games and interactive social scenarios.
- Role-play situations like ordering food, introducing oneself, or handling teasing.
Encourage Real-Life Social Practice
- Plan playdates, group activities, or family discussions to encourage social interaction.
- Praise small improvements in communication and confidence.
Teach Emotional Regulation Strategies
- Use deep breathing, counting, and calming exercises to help children manage frustration.
- Encourage positive self-talk to build confidence.
With active parental involvement, children retain and apply their social skills more effectively, ensuring long-term success in social interactions.
Common Myths About Social Skills Training – Debunked
Despite its effectiveness, some parents hesitate to try online social skills training. Here are the biggest misconceptions—and the truth behind them.
Myth #1: "Social Skills Can’t Be Taught—Kids Just Learn Them Naturally"
Fact: Some children pick up social skills easily, but many need structured learning and practice—just like any other skill.
Myth #2: "Online Social Skills Training Won’t Be Engaging for My Child"
Fact: Unlike traditional video calls, Tele-BASICS keeps kids actively involved with: - Role-playing conversations with interactive responses. - Games that simulate real-life social situations.
Myth #3: "Social Struggles Will Improve Over Time Without Therapy"
Fact: Without proper intervention, children may continue struggling with communication, emotional regulation, and peer interactions.
Myth #4: "My Child Is Too Young for Social Skills Training"
Fact: Social skills training benefits kids as young as **3 years old**—early intervention builds lifelong confidence.
Myth #5: "This Won’t Work for Kids With Autism or ADHD"
Fact: Our program is **specially designed for neurodiverse children**, helping them: - Understand emotions & facial expressions. - Navigate peer interactions & social expectations.
Conclusion: Empowering Kids With Social Skills for Life
Helping children develop strong social skills is one of the greatest gifts a parent can give.
Confidence, communication, and emotional intelligence shape a child’s ability to:
- Make friends & maintain relationships
- Handle social challenges independently
- Express themselves clearly & assertively
- Understand emotions & build empathy
With Tele-BASICS and expert therapy, online social skills training bridges the gap between digital and real-world interactions, making learning engaging, effective, and accessible.
If your child struggles with social confidence, communication, or emotional regulation, now is the time to act. Book a session today and help your child develop lifelong social success!
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