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Replace aggressive behaviors with Healthy Communication, story unit for ELEM.

By The Greenhouse Educators

Children yell, argue, fight, and become verbally then physically aggressive when they feel helpless or frustrated. Kids tantrum and curse and hurt their friends because they can’t figure out how to get what they need or want. Often, when a child

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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For Parents, Lesson

$7.50

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Personal Space: Respect & Defend Personal Bubbles, ELEMENTARY

By The Greenhouse Educators

Do you know a child who doesn’t understand the tricky social norms of how to respect personal space? This kid is always walking too close in line, standing too close, sitting too close, and causing anxiety in others. Perhaps you have a class full of

Subjects:

Special Education, Classroom Management, School Counseling

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment, For Parents

$9.00

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Empathy Social Story Unit AND ACTIVITY, Elementary

By The Greenhouse Educators

“Spot on Empathy” is the ability to see or hear someone else’s feelings and respond in a helpful way. When a child gets sick to her stomach at the mention of someone else being sick, this is overactive empathy. “Overactive Empathy” is caring so

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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For Parents, Lesson

$9.00

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Preschool Bundle 2

By The Greenhouse Educators

Preschool is somewhat about learning academics but mostly about learning the social norms of life. Each story unit in this bundle has simple strategies that even the youngest learning can latch on to. Learning flexibility when plans are changed,

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Character Education

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Unit Plans, Homeschool Curricula, Lesson

$39.00

$31.20

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Empathy Social Story Unit AND ACTIVITY, Preschool

By The Greenhouse Educators

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Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

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For Parents, Lesson

$9.00

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Rigid Mindset Social Story Bundle

By The Greenhouse Educators

Transitions and changes in routine can cause frustration! In this unit, kids will learn strategies to become more flexible and solve problems with less frustration. Children with a rigid, fixed mindset often meltdown or blow up. Grab this unit to

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Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, For Parents

$37.50

$32.50

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Executive Functioning Social Stories Bundle

By The Greenhouse Educators

This social story bundle includes 3 social stories that are important for children with executive functioning weaknesses. These stories are all set during the Westward Expansion time period to teach a skill and then return to modern times for the

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, For Parents

$22.50

$18.00

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Time Management, Social Story Unit

By The Greenhouse Educators

Time management is a vital executive functioning skill, especially in upper elementary. Teaching a child to manage his time wisely will result in improved task initiation, task completion, and focus. Academic achievement and social emotional

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, For Parents

$7.50

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Responding to COVID19: Be Brave and Kind

By The Greenhouse Educators

The CoronaVirus (COVID19) has changed our lives and routines. Some kids are scared while others are annoyed. In this story, Sam who is scared learns to be brave while Aiden who is annoyed learns to be kind. Students within the same classroom will

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

For Parents, For Principals & Administrators, Lesson

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Flexibility When Plans Change Social Story Unit ELEMENTARY

By The Greenhouse Educators

Being flexible doesn't get easier as students get older. Do your children get anxious and frustrated when plans change? Do your kids exhibit destructive or socially unacceptable behaviors instead of being flexible? This social story uses the

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

For Parents, Lesson

$7.50

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Focus and Remember, Social Story Unit

By The Greenhouse Educators

Focus and memory recall are two vital executive functioning skills. Teaching a child to focus with the purpose of remembering will result in improved fact retention and memory recall. You and your student will feel less frustrated and more

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, For Parents

$7.50

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Task Initiation, (Executive Functioning) Social Story Unit

By The Greenhouse Educators

Starting or initiating a task involves executive functioning. Some kids don't know how to get started and others are procrastinating or avoiding the task on purpose. This western themed, memorable instructional story teaches upper elementary kids

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, For Parents

$7.50

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Transitions without Trouble, Social Story Unit

By The Greenhouse Educators

Transitions often trigger tantrums or aggression. Kids who tend to have black and white thinking tend to get stuck and even scared of transitions. In this unit, we teach kids a phrase to re-frame their thinking about transitions. Kids will read an

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, For Parents

$7.50

Digital Download PDF (19.03 MB)

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Problem Solving Superhero social story unit

By The Greenhouse Educators

Problem Solving is a social skill that has to be taught and practiced. Often kids are quick to ask an adult to solve their problems and too often the adult sends them back to figure it out themselves. But what if we could give kids strategies that

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, For Parents

$7.50

Digital Download PDF (8.95 MB)

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Work Completion Social Story Unit about Perseverance

By The Greenhouse Educators

Work completion takes perseverance to overcome challenges, ignore distractions, focus, and finish a task. Both difficult and boring work present challenges to kids. In this unit, we focus on teaching kids perseverance specifically in the area of

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, For Parents

$9.00

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Wants vs Needs: I Spy Contentment social story unit

By The Greenhouse Educators

This needs vs wants unit goes above and beyond the typical t-chart sorting approach to teaching wants and needs. In this unit, we use a fictional story to teach the difference between wants and needs with the goal of the child learning to be

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Printables, For Parents

$7.50

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Gratitude Social Story unit and Thankful Jar

By The Greenhouse Educators

Complaining and whining characterize children who lack gratitude and thankfulness. Ignoring complaining and whining allows negativity to grow in a child's heart. In this unit, Grateful Goose teaches children how to hear their own negative thinking

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

For Parents, Lesson

$7.50

Digital Download PDF (17.56 MB)

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Separation Anxiety, Transition Tools, Planning Guide, and Social Story

By The Greenhouse Educators

Separation Anxiety often looks like crying, screaming, tantrums, or hiding, pouting, and mutism. Transition tools and planning guides are helpful in easing the anxiety and helping times of separation become a little easier. Much of this unit is to

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

For Parents, Lesson

$7.50

Digital Download PDF (5.82 MB)

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Frustration, Social Story unit for ELEMENTARY

By The Greenhouse Educators

Frustrated kids often hit, kick, yell, throw, and struggle to self regulate. When children become frustrated their emotions take over and they act out in inappropriate ways: tantrums, aggression, outbursts, meltdowns, and self-harm. This social

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

For Parents, Lesson

$7.50

Digital Download PDF (19.32 MB)

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Frustration, Social Story Unit for Preschool

By The Greenhouse Educators

Subjects:

Special Education, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, Homeschool

Types:

For Parents, Lesson

$7.50

Digital Download PDF (16.68 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

We are two sisters who were both Special Educators for students with Developmental Delays, Learning Disabilities, Autism, and more. We have eleven years combined experience and are currently staying at home with our own little blessings. We love our "kids", we love teaching, and we love coffee!!! Our social stories are inspired by past and present students as well as our personal children!

MY TEACHING STYLE

We teach using patience, love, and coffee!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Love from our students has been our greatest honor/award!

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.S. in Special Education: Learning Disabilities B.S. in Special Education: Multi-Categorical

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