School Readiness

Perseveration, neurodiversity-affirming: Many neurodivergent students have specific, strong interests. Help your student to understand their impressive brain power, while also giving them strategies to use with neurotypical peers. 16 page social skills story Editable version saved on Google Slides Perseveration, neurotypical peers: It can be hard for neurotypical peers to understand the strong interests that some neurodivergent individuals have. Teach your students to see the intense interests of others in a positive light by exploring this unique type of brain power - and recognizing the value in it! 13 page social skills story Editable version saved on Google Slides  Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally  on any of your devices. Editable Want to edit this book?  Possibly add in a student name or change a picture? 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻

Help your little ones learn the importance of sharing with this 10-page social story. Through simple, easy-to-understand language and engaging illustrations, this story will teach kids when it's appropriate to share and how to do so politely. A great tool for parents, educators, and therapists working on social skills development with young children. 10 Page Social Skills Story Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your device A note on teaching sharing to neurodiverse people. There are many times when sharing is appropriate. However, just a word about sharing and neurodiversity. For some neurodiverse individuals, sharing brings on a multitude of challenges. Some people are not able to stay regulated when they see part of a set split into pieces (for example, a crayon set split up and shared between different people) Or, they may have an item that is of special importance to them. These items may not be appropriate for sharing. P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collection of Social Skills Stories. Editable Want to edit this book?  Possibly add in a student name or change a picture? 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻

This social story is perfect for helping students learn to accept constructive criticism in a healthy way. By explaining why feedback is important, and describing some of the steps that can be taken to deal with any frustration or upset feelings, this story will help your students understand and cope with the process of receiving feedback. 11-page social skills story  Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collections of Social Skills Stories or Classroom Expectations.  Editable Want to edit this book?  Possibly add in a student name or change a picture? 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻

This story is the perfect tool to help your students transition back into the classroom after pull-out services. It walks them through all the steps they need to take to rejoin their classmates quickly and quietly, so they can get back to learning in no time. With this story, you'll have your students feeling confident and prepared for anything! 12 Page Social Skills Story Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collections of Social Skills Stories or Classroom Expectations.  Editable Want to edit this book?  Add in a student name or change a picture... 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻

 Social Skills Story: When Other Students Have Big Feelings is the perfect tool to help open up a discussion about unexpected behaviors by  classmates. By exploring how a student might feel when another classmate displays big emotions, this social narrative provides a foundation for understanding and coping with these types of situations. 11 Page Social Skills Story Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collections of Social Skills Stories or Classroom Expectations.  Editable Want to edit this book?  Add in a student name or change a picture... 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻  

No one's perfect, least of all when it comes to completing tasks. This Social Skills Story: Completing My Work is designed to help kids understand why it's important to finish what they've started and offers some tips on how to do so. From asking for help to taking a break, this story has everything kids need to know so they can complete their work and feel good about themselves! 12 Page Social Skills Story Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collections of Social Skills Stories or Classroom Expectations.  Editable Want to edit this book?  Add in a student name or change a picture... 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻

Be Prepared For Those Teachable Moments This 10-page social narrative describes the steps a person can take to minimize spreading germs from sneezing with step by step instructions.  Direct social skills instruction is beneficial to students with special needs. This social story can be used before an upcoming event or read regularly. Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices.  10 Page Social Skills Story Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. Editable Want to edit this book?  Possibly add in a student name or change a picture? 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻

The Social Skills Story: Fire Alarm is perfect for students with special needs, especially autism.  Loud sounds can be scary and unnerving, but with this story prepare your students ahead of time so they know what to expect.  With colorful photographs and simple text, this editable social skills story is sure to grab your student’s attention and help them learn what to expect during the next fire drill. 12 Page Social Skills Story Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collection of special events at school social narratives. Editable Want to edit this book?  Possibly add in a student name or change a picture? 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻

Going to a new class can be scary, but with this social story, you'll be ready for anything! This fun, engaging story will teach you all about what to expect at your new class, from making friends to learning new things. With this story in hand, you'll be able to take on anything your new class throws at you!  11 page social skills story editable version saved on Google Slides  Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. Want to edit this book? Add in a student name or change a picture... You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 

Looking for a fun and engaging way to help kids with special needs learn about bathroom norms? This social skills story is perfect for the job!It describes keeping your pants at your ankles when using the restroom, instead of taking them all the way off.With clear text and real photographs this social narrative makes learning about hygienic bathroom behavior fun and easy.Plus, it's a great resource for teachers looking to help their students feel confident in the school bathroom. Don't miss out - order your copy today! 8 page social skills story  Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. Editable Version Saved on Google Slides P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collection of bathroom related social narratives. Editable* WANT TO EDIT THIS BOOK?  Possibly add in a student name or change a picture? 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻

Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your child about proper bathroom etiquette? Look no further than Social Skills Stories: I Can Wipe Myself. This 12-page social story describes how and why it's important to wipe yourself after going to the restroom - perfect for kids who are just learning about personal hygiene. With colorful photographs and simple text, this social skills story is sure to grab your child's attention and help them learn proper bathroom etiquette in a fun and entertaining way. 12 Page Social Skills Story Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collection of bathroom related social narratives. Editable Want to edit this book?  Possibly add in a student name or change a picture? 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻

This 10-page social story is the perfect way to teach your students about the importance of not answering for others during class. With engaging and simple text, this story will capture your students' attention while also providing a valuable lesson. By the end of the story, your students will better understand why it's important to wait your turn and let the teacher handle things. 10 Page Social Skills Story Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collections of Social Skills Stories or Classroom Expectations.  Editable Want to edit this book?  Add in a student name or change a picture... 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻

If you're looking for a social story that describes how to have a successful classroom conversation, look no further than Classroom Conversations: Think, Pair, Share. This 9-page story uses simple language and visuals to describe what teachers are looking for to create an effective learning environment. 9 Page Social Skills Story Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collections of Social Skills Stories or Classroom Expectations.  Editable Want to edit this book?  Add in a student name or change a picture... 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻

Borrowing, asking, and taking turns are all important social skills that children need to learn. But what do you do when someone says no? When It's Not Mine is an 11-page social skills story that teaches children the importance of respect and boundaries. With clear and age-appropriate language, When It's Not Mine helps children understand the difference between borrowing and stealing, and the importance of always asking before taking something that doesn't belong to them. This is a great book for teaching basic social skills and manners, and helping children learn to respect other people's belongings. 11 Page Social Skills Story Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices. P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collection of Social Skills Stories. Editable Want to edit this book?  Possibly add in a student name or change a picture? 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻  

Giving compliments is a great way to show people that you appreciate them. This social story provides 16 pages of examples and explanations on why giving compliments is a good idea. With this resource, you can help your child/students learn how to give compliments that are genuine and thoughtful. 16 Page Social Skills Story Editable Text Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your device P.S. If you like this book, you may be interested in checking out our full collection of Social Skills Stories. Editable* WANT TO EDIT THIS BOOK?  Possibly add in a student name or change a picture? 📷 You can do that now! Just click the link in the back of the book and you'll be taken to an editable version saved in google slides! 💻