Use this social story to support individuals as they navigate the death of a family member.
It walks the individual through validating their feelings (many people show a range of emotions), how loved they are, and how they want to remember their loved one. Written from the perspective of the individual, centered on their experience, and provides concrete ways to build self-advocacy here and focus on support in their time of need.
Objective: Individuals can refer to this social story booklet for information, continued choices, reminders, and as a reference point to navigate the death of a family member.
WHAT’S INSIDE
Resource Guide
About the Resource
Using the Resource
Resource Walkthrough
Printable Social Story Booklet
Social Story Booklet PDF
12 pages
Digital + Editable Social Story Booklet
Google Slides Link + PowerPoint
Editable in the digital versions
Social Story Booklet PDF
12 pages
SUGGESTED USES:
While you can use this social story in a variety of ways at home, school, and in the community, some suggested uses are included below:
Teaching about death and loss
Teaching and recognizing that our emotions happening right now are okay
Reminders
Memories
Things to do when feeling overwhelmed
Goals around navigating grief
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