
When Things Don't Go My Way - Printable Social Story
Help your child navigate disappointment with this printable social story. It encourages emotional regulation and resilience through relatable scenarios.
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When Things Don't Go My Way

Today, I wanted to play outside.

It started to rain. I felt sad.
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Who Is This For?
What's Inside
This social story helps children learn to cope with disappointment and encourages resilience through engaging scenarios.
About This Story
This printable social story, When Things Don't Go My Way, is designed to help children understand and cope with disappointment. Through relatable scenarios, your child will learn to express their feelings and find alternative activities.
Key Features:
- Engaging illustrations
- Simple, relatable sentences
- Encourages emotional regulation
Sample sentences include:
- Today, I wanted to play outside.
- It started to rain. I felt sad.
- I can find fun things to do.
- I am proud of myself. I can try again tomorrow.
This resource supports learning. It does not replace professional advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I use this story at home?
Read it together with your child and discuss the scenarios presented.
What age is this social story suitable for?
This social story is suitable for preschool-aged children.
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