SOCIAL STORIES

What is a Social Story?

• It is a story about a situation encountered by
the child …………
• It describes what most of us dismiss as
obvious
• It considers the world through the eyes of a
child with an ASD
• It is a story which uses text and illustrations
which have a reassuring quality
• It can inform, reassure, instruct, console,
support, praise and correct children with ASD
• It can describe a daily routine ……………
• Help the child cope with changes in routine
• Can be used to support behaviour ………
• Can be used to give positive feedback