Social Stories about safety
Sometimes during play, I can get hurt
OUCH!!!
Getting hurt while playing
That little accidents like scrapes, bumps, or bruises are a normal part of play.
View StorySometimes, when I'm sick or hurt, I need to see the doctor
My stomach
hurts
Going to the GP
What to expect at a GP visit, from talking about how they feel to seeing the doctor’s tools and being examined calmly.
View StorySometimes we have a fire drill at school to help us practise staying safe
Fire Drill at School
fire-drill safety school sensory
That a fire drill is for practice and that adults are there to help.
View StoryIn summer, the days are long. The weather gets hot, and the sun can feel really bright
Staying Safe in Summer
How to take care of themselves in summer with simple, clear reminders about staying cool and safe.
View StoryPlaying in the sea is lots of fun. I can try to remember some important things
Staying Safe at the Beach
How to stay safe near the sea, around waves, and during beach activities.
View StorySometimes I feel anxious. My body can suddenly feel tight, hot, or full of energy
I may feel many strong feelings
When I Feel Anxious
What anxious feelings can feel like and simple, calming strategies they can use.
View StoryWhen I go outside, there are roads, cars, and places I want to explore
Look at that car!
Staying Safe When I Go Out
Simple safety rules for going out, such as staying with an adult, noticing roads, and telling someone before going anywhere.
View StoryMy body is changing because I am growing. This is OK
Everyone goes through these changes
Body Changes and Privacy
Body changes, privacy, and the difference between public and private in a clear, calm, and respectful way.
View StorySoon, I will be walking to school on my own. This will help me feel confident and independent
I'm so excited
Walking to School on My Own
independence safety school travel
What to expect on the route and how to stay safe when travelling independently.
View StorySoon, I will be taking a bus or train to go to school on my own
I'm so excited
Taking Public Transport to School on My Own
independence safety school travel
The journey to school on public transport broken into simple, clear steps so children can feel more prepared and safe.
View StoryI'm feeling excited to have my first phone, and there are some rules I need to follow
Using My Phone Safely
How to use a phone safely, communicate carefully, and know what to do when something online feels confusing or upsetting.
View StoryWhen I talk or text on my phone, I can remember some important rules
Who Is Safe to Call or Text
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That they should only talk to people they know and trust, and that personal information should be kept private.
View StoryI can feel a little nervous when I’m going through airport security, and that is okay
Going Through Airport Security
airplane airport safety travel
The airport security process in simple language, with calm ways to follow each step.
View StoryWhen I am on the plane, I may need to use the bathroom
It can be small and a bit different
Using Airplane Toilet
What to expect when using an airplane toilet and that it is okay to take their time and ask for help.
View StoryWhen I am flying on a plane, I can try to keep myself safe
Staying Safe on an Airplane
Simple safety rules on a plane, including seatbelts, listening to cabin crew, and staying calm during the flight.
View StorySometimes I ride the school bus to go to school or on a school trip
I'm excited to go on the trip
School Trip Bus Ride
safety school school-trip travel
Helps children prepare for a school trip to make their journey safe, predictable, and comfortable.
View StorySometimes I go on a school trip with my class and teachers
It's my class trip today
Safety on School Trips
safety school school-trip travel
Help create safety awareness in children while travelling, staying with their group, and following instructions in new environments
View StoryEvery day, I go to school to learn new things
School is fun
I Can Stay in My Classroom
classroom safety school transitions
Helps autistic children stay in the classroom by understanding school routines, using safe spaces, and asking trusted adults for help when needed
View StoryI like playing in the garden. Sometimes I feel excited or curious to see what is outside the fence.
Playing Safely in the Garden
A Social Story about playing safely in the garden, staying inside the fence, and making safe choices. Helps children understand boundaries, ask for help, and enjoy outdoor play safely.
View StorySometimes, when something goes wrong, I can feel scared, upset, worried, or embarrassed
Telling the Truth
Social Story about telling the truth, understanding feelings, and making honest choices.
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