CURRICULUM MODULE

Self Advocacy

Helping Learners Build Confidence, Self Understanding, and Greater Independence

Every day, learners are faced with situations that require decision making, self awareness, emotional understanding, communication, personal responsibility, and safety awareness. For many individuals, these situations can feel confusing, overwhelming, or difficult to navigate independently.

The WonderKids Self Advocacy Module was created to help learners better understand themselves, their relationships, and the world around them through supportive, interactive, and repeatable learning experiences based on real life situations.

Why Self Advocacy Skills Matter

Many families worry about how the person they care for will navigate relationships, conflict, emotions, personal safety, and independence. Some learners may:

✓Struggle to recognize when being taken advantage of

✓Have difficulty understanding fairness or perspective

✓Struggle to maintain friendships

✓Have difficulty expressing feelings appropriately

✓Trust others too quickly

✓Struggle with conflict or disagreement

✓Have difficulty recognizing bullying behaviors

✓Struggle to speak up or ask for help

A Different Way To Learn

The Self Advocacy Module was designed to feel supportive, engaging, and approachable. Participants experience:

Engaging animated lessons Real life stories & examples Supportive visual modeling Interactive checks for understanding Guided practice opportunities Repetition & reinforcement Self-paced instruction Revisit lessons anytime

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Inside the Self Advocacy Module

Interactive lessons focused on self awareness, relationships, emotional understanding, safety, communication, and everyday life skills.

Being Self Aware

Building a better understanding of personal thoughts, behaviors, emotions, and actions through guided and supportive learning.

Using a Social Filter

Understanding communication, social boundaries, and how words and actions can affect other people.

Perspective Taking

Recognizing and understanding the thoughts, feelings, and viewpoints of others during everyday situations and social interactions.

Being Fair

Exploring fairness, cooperation, and understanding how actions and decisions impact relationships with others.

How You Present Yourself

How personal presentation, appearance, and behavior may influence confidence, social interactions, and first impressions.

Using Good Personal Care

Guidance through the importance of hygiene, routines, personal care, and healthy habits in everyday life.

Maintaining Friendships

Ways to build, maintain, and strengthen healthy friendships through communication, respect, and positive interaction.

Conflict Resolution

Healthier ways to respond to disagreement, frustration, and conflict during challenging everyday situations.

Advocating for Yourself

Recognizing personal needs, expressing concerns, asking for help, and communicating more confidently for yourself.

Identifying & Dealing with Bullying

Recognizing bullying behaviors and exploring safe, supportive ways to respond to situations that feel unsafe or inappropriate.

Building Confidence, Safety, and Real-World Independence

For families looking for tools that support learners in navigating relationships, emotions, and everyday life safely — WonderKids offers a different way to learn, one that is interactive, repeatable, supportive, and built around real-world self advocacy skills.

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Self Advocacy Module