Lego™ Club is a fun, Lego™-themed group that is designed to build the social competence of children with autism spectrum disorder and social communication difficulties. Through participation in Lego™ Club children learn and practice a range of social skills such as:
- working in a team
- sharing and turn-taking
- negotiating appropriately with peers
- giving and listening to instructions
- using eye contact and appropriate body language
- having conversations
- enjoying playing together to achieve a goal
Lego™ Club training will provide you with all the information you need to set up a Lego™ Club at your school. The training covers:
- the theory and evidence underpinning the Lego™ Club approach
- the structure of how the Lego™ Club runs each session
- your role as a Lego™ Club facilitator
- behaviour management strategies
- Lego™ Club rules and visual supports
- suggestions for Lego™ sets to purchase
- the Lego™ Club points system: from Lego™ Novice to Lego™ Champion!
Lego™ Club training is offered to Teachers, Speech Pathologists and Education Support Officers.