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How Social Communication Skills Develop (and Why They Matter)

by Jenny Edgar | Oct 3, 2025 | Autism, Speech Therapy for Children

Social communication (also called pragmatics) is how we use language in everyday interactions. It’s not just what we say, but how, when, and why we say it. Strong social communication skills help children and adults make friends, share ideas, solve problems, and...

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