Offered at all centers
Healthy Relationships: Dating & Sexuality
Explore friendship, personal boundaries, respectful communication, and asking for help through activities matched to the learner’s age, comfort, and goals.
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A place to explore
something new.
All Smart Start centers: Flushing, Deer Park, Mineola, and Coram
What we explore
- Peer-to-peer friendships and social skills
- Communication with peers
- Body language and non-verbal cues
- Respect, boundaries, and informed choices
Class pricing
$99 per class
Completing registration lets our team begin the process. Contact us with questions about the class and current availability.
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How we make
a difference.
Our aim is to make a difference through small, practical steps. Progress looks different for every learner. A learner may practice one step across many sessions and continue to need support with familiar tasks.
These skill areas guide ongoing learning, not a promise of a particular result or a course to finish. Familiar activities can be revisited over time, including across years of attendance, and adjusted to each learner’s goals.
Lessons are customized to the learner. Activities may begin with observing, choosing, matching, or completing one step together. With practice, learners may follow a short sequence or try familiar steps with fewer reminders. Demonstrations, pictures, repetition, breaks, and hands-on guidance can be used as needed.
These are ongoing areas of practice. Activities can be revisited in any order for as long as they remain meaningful. Instructors adjust the focus to the learner’s interests, comfort, and support needs; there is no fixed finish date.