Autism
Unload Your Problem Backpack (Kids and Teens)

This worksheet asks kids and teens to think about the problems, worries, and upsetting emotions that are “weighing them down.” It uses the metaphor of a Problem Background to help kids and teens identify the thoughts and feelings that are causing them problems and how to let them go. (0622 , depression, anxiety)

Helping Your Child with Daily Transitions

This worksheet is designed to help parents of children who have a difficult time with daily changes that triggers tantrums, whining, and meltdowns.  Twelve practical suggestions are listed for parents to try, including: making transitions a game, using positive reinforcement, and providing a transition object to teach kids self-soothing.  A chart is provided to help parents keep track of which activities are most effective. (0522, parenting, ASD, Autism, ADHD, inflexible, behavior problems)

I Don’t Get Upset When I Make Mistakes

This short social story tells about a girl who finds a way to still have fun when she makes a mistake while baking with her sister. The worksheet includes follow-up questions about accepting and learning from mistakes. (0122, social stories, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ASD, social skills)

Handling Frustration

This worksheet gives kids an example of a student frustrated at school and asks students to think about what causes them frustration at school and what they can do about it. (ADHD, behavior, frustration, 1021)

Being a Good Listener (Kids)

This worksheet helps children understand the importance of good conversational skills. (1021, conversation, social skills, communication(

Understanding Body Language (Kids)

This worksheet asks children to draw actors on stage expressing emotions without speaking. It is designed to be an introduction to understanding body language. (0521, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder)

What Do You Have in Common With the People You Know?

This worksheet asks children to think about common interests they have with people they know. Common interests are the basis of making friends. (0121, social skills, friend-making)

Understanding Consequences

This worksheet is designed to children understand that there are consequences misbehavior and breaking rules. The worksheet asks them to match pictures of children breaking the rules to the appropriate consequences and to think about times they have had consequences for misbehavior. (ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, ODD, behavior problems, consequences, 1120)

Controlling Your Voice Volume – Kids

This worksheet/game is designed to teach children the importance of using an appropriate voice volume. It asks children to match various scenes to a chart indicating the appropriate voice volume. (1020, ADHD, ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Selective Mutism)

Conversation Land Board Game

This board game teaches conversation to children, asking them to think and talk about subjects like being bored in a conversation, non-verbal language, taking turns, and much more. There are two versions of the game, one for lower elementary school and one for upper elementary school. (social skills, ASD, 1020)