Our Story

JDK Social Station is a specialized multi-sensory teaching facility that enhances social and living skills of children with social deficits and other related issues. Our program is individualized to help each and every child reach their maximum potential. 

JDK Social Station offers a variety of social programs throughout the year. All our programs place emphasis on supporting children to develop self- confidence, play skills, social, and problem-solving techniques. We offer private therapy, weekly social skills classes, a music & movement program, and a summer program.

Our programs include social skills activities, interactive games, peer play skills, art & music, fine motor play, gross motor play, individualized goals addressed based on teacher observations, parent input, and IEPS/ progress report goals, and weekly reports.

Teachers are highly trained and able to provide individualized feedback to families to educate families on how to work on the goals addressed. Our programs are designed for children ages 3- 15 years. Call or email for schedule of programs.

Emphasis is placed on supporting our children to develop self-confidence, play skills, social skills, and problem-solving techniques.

Our 7 Step Model for Teaching Skills:

1.  Set Goal- Choose and clearly define a manageable social skills goal

2. Teach- Explain what the behavior looks like and why the behavior is
important

3. Model- Demonstrate the desired social behavior

4. Practice- Role play the desired behavior

5. Prompt- Prompt for a natural display of desired behavior

6. Reinforce- Reinforce group members after they demonstrate desired behavior

7. Generalize- Encourage practice of the behavior outside the group