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Category: social interaction skills

It’s Never Too Early to Think About Summer: Part 1 A hands-on approach to summer activities for blind kids

From: CareerConnect Blog
Categories: Arts and Leisure , social interaction skills , Social Life and Recreation , Summer
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Here at APH CareerConnect we focus on getting ready for life after high school.  We offer lots of resources and webinars to develop pre-employment experiences and building employment skills. But we also realize that having a life of quality is about so much more than what job you have or what you do at work.  We know that recreation and leisure and … Continued

Show up, step up and Speak up: having conversations that are real, engaging, and productive in the workplace and beyond

From: CareerConnect Blog
Categories: Communication , Self-determination , social interaction skills , Social Life and Recreation , Social Skills
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by Alison Steven About 11 years ago my eyesight had deteriorated to the point where I quit trying to bluff my way through life and turned to the state blind agency for help. On my tour of the Assessment and Training Center I asked the questions that I had been struggling with most at the time: how did they deal with social situations as blind people? What did they do when joining a room of people mingling … Continued