Making Friends Social Story Booklet
Digital download
This is a digital download, no physical items will be sent to you. You will see the download as either a PDF or zip file.
This is a social story about navigating making friends. It covers what it is, what it looks like, and ways to learn more to support yourself and others. Social stories like these are an evidence-based teaching strategy & support for Autistic people as well as with I/DD.
Objective: Individuals will use this social story or social narrative to walk through and practice skills.
What's Inside?
Resource Guide
- About the Resource
- Using the Resource
- Resource Walkthrough
2 Types of Social Stories
- Full Page Booklet
- Card-Size Booklet
Printable Social Story
Digital + Editable Social Story
- Google Link + PowerPoint
- Editable in the digital versions
- Includes a page to replace the images used
Data Collection Sheet
Implementation Checklist
Suggested Uses:
While you can use this resource in a variety of ways at home, in the community, and at school, some suggested uses are included below:
- Teaching about friendship
- Identifying what to look for around friends
- Practicing routines for navigating decisions and decision-making
- Implementing and practicing self-regulation and self-advocacy
- Reminders
- Re-teaching and supporting certain skills
You can email us at hello@autismgrownup.com if you have any feedback, questions, and/or requests for resources.