As children grow into their teenage years, they are faced with several changes, including how they interact socially with their peers and shifts in the expectations around how they behave. This can be challenging not only for the young person, but also for their support system to know how to best guide them. In this blog we will outline some key social skills areas that are important for teens, how we can encourage positive social experiences and some resources that you may find helpful if you wish to explore this area further.