Common questions

Who are the superflex characters?

Who are the superflex characters?

We replaced 4 of the 14 “first generation” characters with new names: Mean Bean (previously Mean Gene/Jean), Me-Gull (formerly One-sided Sid), Body Drifter (formerly Body Snatcher), and Blurt Out Blue (formerly Grump Grumpaniny).

How do you explain social thinking?

“Social thinking” or thinking socially refers to a process we all go through in our mind as we try to make sense of our own and others’ thoughts, feelings, and intentions in context, whether we are co-existing, actively interacting, or figuring out what is happening from a distance (e.g., media, literature, etc.).

What are common to the social thinker?

Answer: The common feature of these phenomena is that they are shaped by interdependencies among individual decisions. Wherever individuals lack reliable information of their own, they look to others for clues about the reality they are seeking to grasp.

How do you apply social thinking?

Walk the halls, talk to others, encourage practice with familiar peers or teachers. Continue to work on thinking and talking about how to engage with the same level of self-monitoring and social behavioral adaptation during these non-treatment times (classroom, home, community, etc.).

Who is the greatest Filipino social thinker?

José Rizal
José Rizal, Filipino thinker and activist, may be considered the first systematic social thinker in Southeast Asia. While the bulk of his writings were not in the social sciences, it is possible to extract a sociological theory from his works.

How do you explain social thinking to a child?

  1. Engage in social thinking: Social thinking is the ability to consider your own and others thoughts, emotions, beliefs, intentions, knowledge, etc.
  2. Adapt your behavior effectively (social skills)
  3. Be aware of others’ reactions:

Are there any free articles on social thinking?

Social Thinking is proud to provide an extensive collection of free articles devoted to helping individuals build stronger social awareness and social functioning using the Social Thinking Methodology. Browse our library of 100+ free articles and learn strategies you can start using right away.

What to do with the SuperFlex thinkables poster?

Once children are using the Superflex…A Superhero Social Thinking Curriculum, hang this poster in your classroom, clinic, or home to remind kids of the strategies they’ve learned and to help you strengthen teachable moments. This poster depicts the cast of 14 Thinkables, their names, and the Unthinkable each character helps to defeat.

When to use social thinking in your day?

Social thinking dominates our overall thinking time in a day. We use social thinking before, during and after a social encounter. Social thought helps us determine how best to shape our behavior so that others have good thoughts about us in return.

Which is the best product for social thinking?

After working with the curriculum, there are many other Superflex-related products to try out. These include teaching comic books, games, and visual cueing cards that extend the teachings of Superflex. Social Thinking and Me (Two-Book Set) introduces and reinforces core Social Thinking Vocabulary and concepts to individuals ages 9-13.

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Ruth Doyle