Pedro's Social Communication Journey: Talking, Listening and Understanding Other People

Talking with other people can be fun - but sometimes conversations can feel confusing.Meet Pedro Peacock! Pedro is cheerful, curious and full of things he wants to share. Along with his friends Cleo Cat, Ollie Octopus and Ruby Crab, Pedro discovers simple tools that can make everyday conversations easier to understand.Through colourful illustrations, clear visual steps and familiar situations, children explore how to: - start a conversation and say hello - ask instead of demand - take turns talking and listening - ask questions and learn about other people - share favourite interests while giving others a turn - understand that different answers are okay - cope with "no," "not now" and unexpected responses - respect their own boundaries and other people's boundaries - ask for help when they do not understand - communicate when they need space or a breakPedro's Social Communication Journey is designed especially with neurodivergent children in mind, using short, concrete language, predictable visual sequences and engaging examples - without requiring children to hide their personality, favourite interests or natural communication style.Interactive missions and Pedro's colourful communication tools give children opportunities to practise what they have learned at home, at school and with friends.Perfect for ages 7-12, and useful for parents, teachers and carers who want a gentle, practical way to explore social communication.Part of the Pedro's Life Skills Journeys series - helping children understand everyday situations one skill at a time.