This social story teaches kids about listening to your body and the signals it sends. An editable Google Slides version is included so you can customize the story to fit your needs. This story covers:
- A reminder that listening to your body can help you know what your body needs
- Discusses how your body might feel when thirsty
- Describes how your body might feel when you are hungry and full
- Talks about toileting signals
- Describes how your body might feel when you are tired
- Discusses how emotions can send different body signals
- Talks about pain signals, both internal and visible ones
- Mentions ways to manage pain
- Discusses how your body might feel when sick
- Talks about body temperature signals
- Talks about sensory discomfort and overwhelm
- A reminder that you can ask for help when you need help understanding body signals
- A reminder that listening to your body and recognizing its signals takes practice
Total pages: 16 pages
Like all social stories I write, full color photographs of real children are used instead of clipart. In my experience, full color photos are more relatable to autistic children, like my son, than clipart. Diverse children are included as much as possible so that every child feels represented.
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