Search results for Autism
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Being Kind to Animals Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
A first-person social story walks a child through recognising how animals feel, avoiding rough handling, and checking with an owner before petting.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Kindness, Animals, Social Skills, Empathy, Pets, Social Story, Autism, Special Education, Life Skills
Biting Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
Three named alternatives — a chew toy, a quiet space, or deep breaths — follow a first-person story that names anger and frustration before drawing a firm line against biting.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Behavior, Hurting Others, Biting, Autism, Preschool Social Stories, Social Stories For Preschoolers
Eating My Lunch at School Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
A first-person narrative walks a student step by step through the routine of eating lunch at school.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Autism, SEN, Life Skills, Special Education
Feeling Left Out: Social Stories About Emotions and Social Skills
, Not Grade Specific,
Use a digital presentation, full-size or half-size printed story, or individual cards to discuss feeling left out. Choose a format for shared reading and guided discussion.
Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher
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Tags Social Stories About Emotions, Social Stories Autism, Social Stories, Getting Along With Others, Social Skills Lessons, Social Skills Group, Friendship Lessons, Friendship Skills, Feeling Left Out
Going to Church Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
Church-service routines are presented through a first-person social story, 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
, Not Grade Specific,
Shopping routines unfold one sentence at a time across sixteen illustrated first-person 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
, Not Grade Specific,
Park-visit rules and routines are introduced in a first-person social narrative, 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
, Not Grade Specific,
Classroom listening behaviours are modelled in a first-person social story — 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
Hugs Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
A social story models asking permission before hugging, recognising 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 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
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
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
How to Read a Prescription Label – Life Skills
, Not Grade Specific,
Reading and interpreting a prescription medication label is the focus of this life-skills activity from the Adulting on the Spectrum series, provided in both colour and black-and-white versions.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
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Tags Autism Safety Resources, Personal Safety Passages, Independent Living Skills, IEP Goal-Oriented Skills, Autism Resource For Parent , Life Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Adulting On The Spectrum, Social And Emotional Learning, Life Skills For Teens, Life Skills For Adults
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 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
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
Loud Noises Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
A first-person picture story about loud noises that names the discomfort they cause and then offers four things to try, ending with a rule about when ear defenders come off.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Noise Sensitivity, Autism, SEN
Matching animals - array of 4
, Not Grade Specific,
Ten common animals appear as large picture cards arranged in sets of four for a basic matching activity.
Author IFIO girl - I'll Figure It Out
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Tags Early Learning, Early Math Concepts, Match Identicals, Visual Discrimination, Interactive Learning, Common Animals, Adaptable Activity, Ablls-r B, Autism, Speech
My Friend is in a Wheelchair Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
An illustrated social story written from a friend's point of view, explaining why someone uses a wheelchair, that walking and thinking are separate things, and that help between friends runs both ways.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Inclusion, Empathy, Social Skills, Autism, Perspectives
New Year, New Teacher Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
A page-by-page social story walks a child through summer break, a new classroom, and a new teacher with blanks for personalising photos and names.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Social Narrative, New Teacher, Changes, Routines, Autism, SEN
Personal Space – Reassuring 6-Page Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
A first-person social story explains why standing too close to others is uncomfortable and models leaving space when talking, standing, or sitting near someone.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Personal Space, Autism, SEN, Social Skills, Space, Story, Social
School Assemblies Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
School assemblies social story in illustrated first-person pages that explain what happens at an assembly and offer coping strategies such as deep breathing, a fidget toy or sitting near a trusted adult.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, SEN, Autism, Assembly, School Assemblies, Social Narrative
Scratching Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
Told in a child's own first-person voice, this social story names anger and frustration as the feelings behind scratching, explains why scratching hurts others, and offers three calming strategies instead.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Teaching Resource, Social Story, Autism Spectrum, Behavior Management
Screaming Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,
The urge to scream during strong feelings is addressed in a first-person social story, moving from why screaming does not help to four alternatives, one short sentence per page.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags Social Story, Screaming, Autism, SEN, Screaming And Autism