Social Stories

• Seeing Santa (PDF)
• Receiving a Gift Social Scripts (PDF)
• Christmas Social Story
• 4 Social Stories for Christmas
• Santa Social Story
• Christmas Day Visuals
• Christmas Break Social Story

Other Reading

• Handling the Holidays: Tips for Self-Advocates (ASD Next)
• Holidays Are Hard for Everyone (ASD Next)
• How to Manage Stress While Gathering for the Holidays (ASD Next)
• How to Have a Sensory-Friendly Holiday (DFW Child)
• How to Celebrate a Sensory-Friendly Holiday for Kids with Autism (HopeBridge)
• Autism-Friendly Holiday Guide (HopeBridge, PDF)
• Social Stories and Resources for Jewish Occasions (ASERT, PDF)
• Sensory-Friendly Thanksgiving Greetings (Sensory Friendly Solutions)
• A Thanksgiving Day Survival Guide (Chattanooga Autism Center)
• Practical Tips for a Sensory-Friendly Christmas for Autistic Children (Autism Spectrum News)
• Supporting Persons with Developmental Disabilities During the Holiday Season (Independent Living Assn, Inc.)
• 15 Stress-Reducing Holiday Tips for Families with Special Needs (Friendship Circle)
• Inclusive Holiday Tips for IDD! (OneWell Health Care)
• Coping with Holiday Stress: Tips to Start the New Year with a Healthy Mind (The Harris Center)

Thanksgiving Tips

Revised: 12/21/2024: 19:14