Starting a new school is a big change, and it can bring a mix of excitement, worry, and lots of questions. This social story helps children understand what it may be like to begin at a new school and gently prepares them for the experience.
Who is this social story for?
This story is helpful for children who feel anxious about change, especially autistic and neurodivergent children who benefit from extra preparation.
When can I use this social story?
Use it in the days or weeks before a child starts at a new school.
What does this story help with?
- preparing for a new environment
- understanding what school routines may look like
- reducing anxiety about change
- building confidence for a fresh start
