The "Beshivil HaKohav" center for the treatment of autism is proud to offer unique social groups for children and youth on the autistic spectrum in Or Akiva and the surrounding area.

Why does your child feel like being part of a social group?

Children and youth on the autism spectrum may experience difficulties in creating social relationships and social integration. Social groups are a supportive and enjoyable framework that allows them to practice and develop essential social skills:

Starting a conversation and participating in it, conflict resolution, cooperation, understanding emotions, emotional regulation, creating social relationships.

Who are the groups for?

The groups are intended for children and youth on the autistic spectrum aged 4.5-18
at different levels of function.

The activity in groups

The groups are held once a week and are guided by a professional and experienced team . During the meetings, the children and youth participate in diverse social activities:

Game, creation, sports activity, group discussion, practice and simulations of social situations.

The advantages of groups

Developing social skills, improving self-image, instilling a sense of belonging, making friends, enjoyment and leisure.