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My Friend has Cerebral Palsy Social Story

My Friend has Cerebral Palsy Social Story preview
My Friend has Cerebral Palsy Social Story preview

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Social story cover titled 'My Friend has Cerebral Palsy' shows a smiling child using forearm crutches.
Cover of the cerebral palsy social story
Opening story page says 'Everybody is different' and shows six children, including one using a wheelchair.
Story opening: everybody is different
Story page introduces physical differences with 'We have different hair,' 'Different eyes' and 'Different skin.'
Page 3: differences in hair, eyes, and skin
Story page describes different personalities: people may be brave, kind, funny, clever, friendly or helpful.
Page 4: differences in personality
Story page explains that some parts of people's bodies do not work as well as other people's body parts.
Page 5: introducing differences in body function
Story page introduces the friend who has cerebral palsy, illustrated as a child using two forearm crutches.
Page 6: introducing the friend with cerebral palsy
Story page explains that 'cerebral' involves the brain and 'palsy' relates to how the body moves.
Page 7: explaining the words cerebral and palsy
Story page explains that cerebral palsy affects people differently and that not everyone has the same problems.
Page 8: different experiences of cerebral palsy
Story page describes trouble controlling some muscles and body parts, illustrated with an arm and a leg.
Page 9: muscle and body control
Story page explains that the friend's body parts may move when they do not want them to, with an arm illustration.
Page 10: movements the friend does not intend
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My Friend has Cerebral Palsy Social Story This informative 4-page social story resource explains what cerebral palsy is in a reassuring, easy-to-understand way for children. Using a patient tone and simple language, it teaches about living with cerebral palsy, including potential physical challenges. The story promotes understanding and compassion toward those with disabilities. Teachers can display pages individually, bind them into a book, or laminate for durability and reuse. The social story helps children, especially those on the autism spectrum who struggle with social cues, better understand what to expect from peers with cerebral palsy. It can facilitate positive social interactions and relationships in inclusive classrooms or group settings.

What's Included

Contains a 19 page PDF social story

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