The Place to Learn Social Smarts

Now accepting enrollments in our Norwalk and Stamford locations.

The Hangout Spot

Parents of Learners
from 2 to Young Adult

The Hangout Spot
X Marks the Spot

Between the Bells

Weeklong intensive social
groups for all ages

Between the Bells

Welcome to The Hangout Spot

All children have a right to meaningful relationships with others. Our evidence-based programs are designed to eliminate barriers to friendship and empower children to be socially successful throughout their lives. The Hangout Spot is a private-pay program; we do not bill or accept insurance for our services.

Our Clients Voices Speak the Loudest

Please note: The above testimonials were solicited by The Hangout Spot from the parents of former clients who no longer receive our services.

A Welcoming Space for All

Research shows that social skills instruction is relevant for all children. The Hangout Spot embraces an inclusion model that is open to everyone who wants to join our circle of friends.

Who benefits from our programs?

  • Children growing up without siblings

  • Children hooked on technology

  • Children learning to be leaders

  • Children experiencing social anxiety

  • Children with autism and other special needs

  • Children who play a role in bullying

Inclusion Focused

Open to All Ages Birth to Young Adulthood

No Prerequisite Skills Required

No One-Size Fits All