LEGO®-Based Therapy is a group play based social skills intervention designed to improve social competence in children with social difficulties. The intervention aims to:

• Promote the development of appropriate social, communication and play skills
• Provide opportunities for children to practice social skills such as: turn-taking, listening, sharing ideas, communication, compromise, problem solving and shared attention.

The workshop includes

• An overview of the key theories of LEGO®-based therapy
• Practical play based strategies to help children communicate in a fun and naturalistic way.
• Guidance on how to set up a LEGO®-based intervention or club