What is Neurodiversity Social Story - Includes activity - PDF
SEL, social emotional, SPED, autism, SPED, speech therapy, special education, school counselling.
Celebrating neurodiversity is vital for building confidence, promoting inclusion and developing an understanding of differences. However, students can find it a difficult term to understand. This social story explains neurodiversity to children and teenagers in an accessible way using visuals and language.
Includes activity sheet
Covers:
What is neurodiversity?
Different preferences.
Sensory sensitivities
Famous neurodivergent people.
I’M HURT… A story for Gestalt Language Processors.
Autism. Speech Therapy. Early Intervention.
‘I’M HURT’ is an important phrase for helping children communicate how they feel. This story helps gestalt language processors to use natural language acquisition to learn the phrase and apply their knowledge to everyday life.
Mitigable gestalt - I’m hurt + words/phrases.
Uses visual symbol for ‘I’m hurt’ to help with understanding.
Suitable for all stages, especially stage 1.
IT’S A DOG! A story for Gestalt Language Processors.
Autism. Speech Therapy. Early Intervention.
A story about dogs - ideal for dog lovers or those trying to overcome a fear of dogs.
‘IT’S A’ is an important phrase for helping children communicate. This story helps gestalt language processors to use natural language acquisition to learn the phrase ‘IT’S A’ , the word dog and apply their knowledge to everyday life.
Mitigable gestalt - It’s a + word.
Suitable for all stages but particularly for stages 1.
LET’S GO… A story for Gestalt Language Processors.
Autism. Speech Therapy. Early Intervention.
‘LET’S GO’ is an important phrase for helping children communicate where they would like to go. This story helps gestalt language processors to use natural language acquisition to learn the phrase and apply their knowledge to everyday life.
Mitigable gestalt - LET’S GO.
Uses visual symbol for ‘LET’S GO’ to help with understanding.
Suitable for all stages but particularly for stage 1.
IT’S A - INTERACTIVE ONLINE GAMES GESTALT LANGUAGE
Autism, Gestalt language processors, sentence, SPED, use like boom cards, vocabulary, building, Speech Therapy, special education, early intervention, literacy, GLP, NLA, Natural language acquisition
The online games uses play to support children with acquiring the phrase ‘it’s a…’, animals, natural language acquisition and reading.
‘IT’S A’ is an important phrase for helping children communicate.
Includes: matching games (images and written words), jigsaws, join-the-dots, drawing, vocabulary games and questions.
Both gestalts and vocabulary are used.
Ideal for Gestalt Language Processors.
Mitigable gestalt - it’s a + words/phrases.
Suitable for all stages but particularly suitable for stage 2 and 3 GLP!
Uses visuals to support visual learners and autistic children.
Written language for hyperlexic learners
My AAC Device - Social Story PDF. Autism. Neurodiversity. Speech Therapy.
SPED, communication, autism, early intervention, visuals, speech therapy, special education.
Social Story to help children understand how to use and look after their AAC device.
EDITABLE Social Story: Moving to my New Home. PDF.
SPED, communication, autism, early intervention, visuals, speech therapy, special education.
Social Story to help explain moving house to children. Helps to reduce anxiety around change. Uses lots of visuals and can be easily edited for each child.
Understanding Autism Social Story. PDF. Neurodiversity. Neuro-inclusive.
SPED, communication, autism, early intervention, visuals, speech therapy, special education.
Confidence-building Social Story to help children understand autism.