Dinner Time Social Story
SPED, special education, autism, communication, sharing, early intervention, Special Education, Speech Therapy, Social Emotional Learning.
Discusses dinner time, eating your own food, not taking other people’s food, asking for foods you would like, explaining when you don’t like your food.
Includes 2 activity sheets.
Neurodiversity-Affirming Social Learning Curriculum Book for Parents/Teachers/Therapists.
Social Emotional Learning, SPED, SEL, Special Education, Autism, Speech Therapy.
Includes 137 pages of activities, advice, stories & lesson ideas/activities.
Ages 8 and over
The Neurodiversity Affirming Social Learning Curriculum was created in response to the need for new approaches to teaching social skills to children with autism. It is designed by special education and allied health professionals. The curriculum aims to provide an alternative to traditional methods by teaching children and teenagers social learning in a way that embraces neurodiversity and allows them to build confidence using their strengths and viewpoint of the world.
Through the use of social stories & activities it focuses on:
Understanding Neurodiversity.
Cultivating a positive autistic/neurodiverse identity.
Developing self-awareness and self-esteem.
Developing an understanding of personal qualities and how these affect friendships and relationships.
Self Advocacy.
Developing boundaries.
Exploring the Double Empathy Problem.
Learning about different communication styles.
Developing an understanding of how to effectively communicate with both neurodivergent and neurotypical people.
Developing a deeper understanding of perspective taking.
Practicing problem solving.
Let’s go - a book for gestalt language processors. Autism, early intervention.
Mitigable gestalt - let’s go + words/phrases.
Suitable for all stages but particularly suitable for stage 2!
BODY PARTS PACK
SPED, SEN, special education, speech therapy, early intervention, vocabulary, autism.
Designed to support with the teaching and learning of body parts. Helps children to learn the different body parts and communicated when they are not feeling well.
Includes:
12 body parts visual cards
1 ‘Where Hurts?’ visual communication board
2 activity sheets (matching word to picture)
1 activity sheet (matching word to photo)
4 activity sheets (matching to parts of the body)
It’s time for - a book for gestalt language processors. Autism, early intervention.
Mitigable gestalt - let’s go + words/phrases.
Suitable for all stages but particularly suitable for stage 2!
I love - a book for gestalt language processors. Autism, early intervention.
Mitigable gestalt - let’s go + words/phrases.
Suitable for all stages but particularly suitable for stage 2!
Let’s eat - a book for gestalt language processors. Autism, early intervention.
Mitigible gestalt - let’s go + words/phrases.
Suitable for all stages but particularly suitable for stage 2!
Food vocabulary!
Are yummy - a book for gestalt language processors. Autism, early intervention.
Mitigible gestalt - let’s go + words/phrases.
Suitable for all stages but particularly suitable for stage 2!
Food vocabulary!
SEL, social emotional, SPED, autism, SPED, speech therapy, special education, school counselling, school psychology, autism, neurodiversity, neuroaffirmative.
A lot of neurodiverse/autistic children and young people engage in masking in school, with certain people or in certain places. This can be harmful long term.
Includes activity sheets
Covers:
What is masking?
How do people mask?
Types of masking.
How it can be harmful.
Safe places/people to unmask with.
SEL, social emotional, SPED, autism, SPED, speech therapy, special education, school counselling, school psychology, autism, neurodiversity, neuroaffirmative, special interests, intense interests.
Autistic people have a monotropic thinking style which means that their entire attention is given to one task or interest. This explains why autistic people are so passionate about their interests/hobbies and also explains why transitions/change can be difficult and why filtering out sensory stimuli can be tricky.
Includes activity sheets
Covers:
What is Monotropism?
What is polytropism?
The benefits and disadvantages of Monotropism.
How other people can help me.
SPED, special education, autism, communication, sharing, early intervention, Special Education, Speech Therapy, Social Emotional Learning.
Discusses asking for help in school - gives options to ask verbally or non verbally.
Includes printable help cards.
Don’t worry - a book for gestalt language processors. Autism, early intervention.
Mitigable gestalt - don’t worry + words/phrases.
Suitable for all stages but particularly for stages 1 + 2
I see a farm: a book for gestalt language processors. Autism, early intervention.
A variety of mitigible gestalts!
Suitable for all stages but particularly for stages 1 + 2
I WOULD LIKE… A book for Gestalt Language Processors.
Autism. Speech Therapy. Early Intervention.
**‘I WOULD LIKE’ **is an important phrase for communication and helping children to communicate their needs. This story helps gestalt language processors to learn the phrase and apply it to everyday life.
Mitigable gestalt - I WOULD LIKE + words/phrases.
Uses visual symbol for ‘I WOULD LIKE’ to help with understanding.
Suitable for all stages but particularly for stages 1 + 2
Can be printed as used as a book or shown on a screen as part of a lesson.
It’s a … Animal Coloring Book.
Ideal for gestalt language processors and those who love learning about animals. Autism, early intervention. Speech Therapy.
A coloring book about animals.
Mitigable gestalt - It’s a + words/phrases.
Suitable for all stages.
Includes ‘its a’ phrase for stages 1,2,3 and 'it’s a and a ’ for stages 4-6.
Click here to check out our matching 'It’s a…" story!
Father’s Day Card template! Suitable for all Father Figures!
Step-by-step instructions!
Arts and crafts, coloring, cutting and sticking! Suitable for all ages!
Father’s Day can be difficult for some children. That’s why we’ve created this card which they can give to anyone they love!
Have a Happy Father’s Day!
Step-by-step template for making a Pop-up Passover Card!
Arts and Crafts, cutting, sticking.
You need:
Templates (either print on colored card or white and color it in).
2 blue sheets of card.
Scissors
Glue
Video instructions on our website - buildingblocks
Have a Happy Passover!