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Adjusting to New Situations

Overview

This social story, developed by ASERT, talks about ways to stay calm when plans change.

A girl looks in disbelief with one hand on her hip and the other hand in the air.

Most days I know what will happen. Sometimes my plans change.

Graphic of a woman with her arms crossed, she is angry.

Changes might make nervous or angry.

Graphic of a woman checking her phone, it says the event is postponed due to weather conditions.

If my schedule changes, I should stay calm. There are many things I can do.

Graphic of a woman and a man talking, she is asking him a question.

I can ask questions.

Calendar with events marked on it, this is a schedule.

I can make a schedule.

Graphic of a woman giving an Okay symbol with her hand, she is happy.

Sometimes things change, and that is ok.

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