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Going to Church Social Story

Going to Church Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person social story previews the sequence of a church service, from sitting on a pew through singing, prayer, Sunday school and a positive-behaviour close.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Autism, SEN, Christian

Going to the Grocery Store/Supermarket Social Story

Going to the Grocery Store/Supermarket Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person shopping trip told one sentence at a time across sixteen illustrated pages, from fetching a cart to putting the shopping away at home, supplied twice - once in American wording and once in British.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Shopping, Supermarket, Grocery Store, Autism

Going to the Park Social Story

Going to the Park Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person social narrative walks a child through the rules and routines of a park visit, from waiting a turn on the swings to leaving without a tantrum.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Park Visit, Social Skills, Autism Support, Social Story, Behavior Expectations, Free Printable Social Stories

Good Listening – Social Story for Classroom Skills

Good Listening – Social Story for Classroom Skills
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person social story models the specific classroom listening behaviours expected of a student — looking, listening, staying quiet, and sitting still — and closes with a four-point recap.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Autism, Behavior, SEN, Good Listening, Listening Social Story

Hair Pulling Social Story

Hair Pulling Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person social story names the feelings that often lead to hair pulling, then walks through three separate consequences before the child states a personal commitment to stop.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Behavior, Hurting Others, Hair Pulling

Harry the Dirty Dog – Picture Book Study Set

Harry the Dirty Dog – Picture Book Study Set
, Not Grade Specific,

A companion packet for the picture book Harry the Dirty Dog supplies discussion questions with model answers, craft ideas, and video links, but not the book itself.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

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Tags Harry The Dirty Dog, Picture Book Study, Handwriting Practice, Sight Words, Vocabulary, Art Template, Digraphs, Story Elements, Sorting Activity, Harry The Dirty Dog Activities

Hitting Social Story – Reassuring 7-Page Resource

Hitting Social Story – Reassuring 7-Page Resource
, Not Grade Specific,

A social story names the feelings of anger and frustration and offers a child three calm-down alternatives to hitting.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Behavior, Hurting Others, Hitting, Social Story Hitting Others, Story, Social, Self-regulation

Hugs Social Story

Hugs Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

A social story models asking permission before hugging, recognizing that not everyone wants to be touched, and offering a high five or hand-holding as an alternative.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Autism, SEN, Inappropriate Touch, Hugs, Free Hugs Social Experiment

I Can’t Always Play Video Games Social Story

I Can’t Always Play Video Games Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

Written in the child's own voice, a twelve-page social story moves from "I love to play video games" to using a timer, naming art and crafts, reading, sports and music as the other things worth doing.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Video Games, Exercise, Healthy Lifestyle

I Don't Always Get My Own Way – Social Story

I Don't Always Get My Own Way – Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

Four coping strategies — a different activity, a quiet space, deep breaths, or telling an adult — follow a first-person story about not getting your own way.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Skills, Autism, Coping Mechanisms, Emotional Regulation, Disappointment

I Have Cancer Social Story

I Have Cancer Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

Eight concise pages present a first-person sequence about feeling unwell, receiving a cancer diagnosis, returning to the hospital, and experiencing possible effects of medicine. The simple progression may help a caregiver or support professional open a calm conversation about unfamiliar routines and body changes. It should be selected with sensitivity to an individual learner's situation and used as a discussion aid, not as medical guidance or a prediction of any person's treatment experience.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Cancer, Difficult Discussions

Hands-Off Hygiene – Social Story for Kids

Hands-Off Hygiene – Social Story for Kids
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person social story teaches a child that bowel movements belong only in the toilet, pairing a plain hygiene rule with a play-dough alternative for the same soft, squishy sensory interest.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Autism, SEN, Poo Story, Smearing Feces Autism, Is Poop Smearing A Sign Of Autism, Social Story Clipart, Autism Poop Smearing, Autism And Poop Smearing, Poop Smearing Autism, Smearing Poop On Walls, Play With Feces, Autism Fecal Smearing, Fecal Smearing Autism

I Need to Wear a Bra Social Story

I Need to Wear a Bra Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person social story explaining, one short page at a time, why a growing girl starts wearing a bra, how a first bra is chosen and measured in a shop, and who to tell when it stops fitting.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Bra, Social Story, Teenage Girls, Personal Development, Anxiety, Bra Story

I Need to Wear Deodorant Social Story

I Need to Wear Deodorant Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person social story walks a growing teenager through why their body is changing, why showering and deodorant are now part of the daily routine, and how following that routine will help them feel good, told in matching boy and girl versions.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Deodorant, Hygiene, Puberty, Put On Deodorant Clipart, Can Kids Wear Deodorant, When Should Child Wear Deodorant

Identifying the Genre of a Story Worksheet

Identifying the Genre of a Story Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,

Identifying the Genre of a Story introduces genre as a way to group texts by form, purpose, and typical features. Learners examine sample covers and connect each one to a label such as poetry, fantasy, nonfiction, mythology, history, realistic fiction, drama, mystery, fable, or fairy tale. Teacher support is explicitly invited in the directions, making the task suitable for guided discussion of visual and title clues. A completed second page supplies the intended matches for review.

Author Have Fun Teaching

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Tags Genres, Genres Worksheets, Genres Worksheet, Genre Worksheet, Reading Genre Worksheet, Genre Worksheet 1

Inappropriate Touch – Social Story for Kids

Inappropriate Touch – Social Story for Kids
, Not Grade Specific,

Private parts, covered by underwear or a swimsuit, are the boundary this social story teaches children not to touch on other people, one short statement per page.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Autism, SEN, Inappropriate Touch, Personal Space, Recognizing Boundaries X, Respectful Relationships , Personal Boundaries, Inappropriate Touching Autism, Autistic Child Touching Others Inappropriately

Interrupting People Social Story – Conversation Skills

Interrupting People Social Story – Conversation Skills
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person social story walks a student through the urge to interrupt, the need to wait for a turn to speak, and the reward of people being happy to talk once the wait is over.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Autism, SEN, Social Skills, Interrupting Others, Is Interrupting A Sign Of Autism, Autism Interrupting

It’s OK Not to be First Social Story

It’s OK Not to be First Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person social story walks a child through everyday classroom moments where someone else is picked first, modeling calm self-talk for waiting a turn.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Its OK Not To Be First, Good Sport, Poor Loser

It’s OK to Make Mistakes Social Story

It’s OK to Make Mistakes Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

Eight illustrated first-person pages walk a child from "I hate getting the answer wrong" to four things to do instead — say "That's OK, I'll just try again", cross the mistake out neatly, erase and retry, or ask the teacher — with an adult guidance page on sharing the story.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Autism, SEN, Making Mistakes, Growth Mindset, Acceptance, Resilience, Coping With Errors, Positive Self-Talk, Self-Reflection, It's Ok To Be Wrong, Mistakes Are Ok

Jack and the Beanstalk Masks - Full-Colour and Colouring versions included
Free Download

Jack and the Beanstalk Masks - Full-Colour and Colouring versions included
, Not Grade Specific,

Printable Jack and the Beanstalk character masks are provided in both a full-colour version and a black-and-white colouring version across ten pages.

Author Little Owls Resources

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Tags Story, Role-play, Children Book, Jack And The Beanstalk, Mask, Jack And The Beanstalk Versions

Jacob and Esau - Finger Puppets - Bible story

Jacob and Esau - Finger Puppets - Bible story
, Not Grade Specific,

The resource combines puppet construction with structured dramatic retelling. Templates are described in colour and black-and-white versions, allowing learners to customize characters before cutting, folding, and gluing. Guidance suggests assigning roles, establishing story locations, and using a narrator or reader. A pocket stores puppets and scenery in a notebook, while two backdrop formats create a simple performance space. Adult support may be helpful for cutting and assembly.

Author Die Relitante

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Tags Bible, Jacob And Esau, Finger Puppets, Bible Story

Keeping My Hands to Myself – Social Story

Keeping My Hands to Myself – Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

Illustrated first-person pages make up a social story about keeping hands to self, moving from noticing restless hands to sitting with hands in lap. One sentence per page walks a child from noticing that hands are hard to keep still to holding them in their lap on the carpet.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Autism, Behavior, Social Skills, Hands To Myself, Social Narrative, Social Story Hands In Pants, Social Stories Keeping Hands To Self, How To Teach A Child To Keep Hands To Themselves

Kind Hands Social Story – Gentle Hands Resource

Kind Hands Social Story – Gentle Hands Resource
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person social story walks a child through the difference between kind and unkind uses of their hands, naming pinching, hitting, hair pulling, and pushing as unkind before closing with a reassuring statement that using kind hands helps everyone feel happy.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Kind Hands, Hurting, Behavior, Gentle Hands Social Story

Kind Words Social Story

Kind Words Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person, illustrated social story walks a child through recognizing unkind word choices, understanding how they hurt others, and pausing to ask "is this kind?" before speaking.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Kind Words, Hurtful Words, Behavior, Bullying, Books About Using Kind Words, Using Kind Words Social Story