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Social Stories

“Every child deserves gentle guidance through life’s everyday moments. Our Social Stories are crafted with warmth and care to help children feel safe, confident, and understood. Each story offers simple, relatable lessons that nurture emotional resilience and encourage meaningful connections. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or educator, these resources are here to support you in fostering growth, compassion, and independence — one story at a time.”

My Pool Safety Story

A colorful illustrated safety guide titled 'My Pool Safety Story' with eight steps, showing a girl learning pool safety rules, including waiting for grown-ups, not going in alone, keeping hands to herself, and listening to pool rules.

Sometimes I go to the pool.

The pool can be fun.
I might see water, toys, towels, and people swimming.

Water can feel nice.
Water can also be deep.

I stay safe at the pool.

Before I go near the water, I stop.
I wait for my grown-up.

My grown-up helps me stay safe….

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If I Get Lost in a Store

A colorful illustrated guide titled 'If I Get Lost in a Store' with eight steps showing a girl and her mother shopping. The steps include going to the store, staying close, stopping if lost, not running, finding a safe helper, saying 'I am lost' or 'I need help,' waiting for help, and being found by her grown-up. Each step has corresponding images and signs, with supportive children and store illustrations.

I sometimes I go to the store with my grown-up.

The store can be big.
There may be lights, sounds, people, carts, and shelves.

I stay close to my grown-up.

Sometimes I might look at something interesting.
Sometimes my grown-up might be hard to see.

If I cannot see my grown-up, I might feel scared.
That is okay.

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Something Is Bothering Me

This Social Story from Autism Behavior Services, Inc. teaches children how to recognize when something is bothering them and the importance of sharing their feelings with trusted adults or friends. It supports emotional learning, self‑expression, and helps kids build resilience by practicing healthy communication.

External Resource: Social Emotional Learning

Children thrive when they learn to express emotions openly. In this Social Story by Autism Behavior Services, Inc., relatable characters show how talking with family or friends can ease worries, strengthen connections, and build emotional resilience.

Watch here: YouTube – Something Is Bothering Me

Source: Autism Behavior Services, Inc.

What If We All Did What They Just Did?

This Social Story from Autism Behavior Services, Inc. explores how small everyday actions like littering or breaking rules can have a big impact if everyone did the same thing.

External Resource‍ ‍Social Emotional Learning

Children often keep worries inside, but learning to share feelings makes a big difference. In this Social Story from Autism Behavior Services, Inc., kids are guided to express emotions with trusted adults or friends, helping them build resilience and emotional safety.

Watch here: YouTube – What If We All Did What They Just Did?

Source: Autism Behavior Services, Inc.