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The New Social Story: 10th Anniversary Edition - A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Teaching Social Skills

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The New Social Story Revised and Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition: Over 150 Social Stories that Teach Everyday Social Skills to Children with Autism or Asperger s Syndrome and their Peers

The New Social Story Book, Revised and Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition: Over 150 Social Stories that Teach Everyday Social Skills to Children with Autism or Asperger's Syndrome and their Peers

by Carol Gray

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	22980 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	346 pages

The New Social Story is written by Carol Gray, a leading expert in the field of social skills instruction. Gray has over 30 years of experience working with children and adults with social skills challenges. She has developed a unique approach to social skills instruction that is based on the principles of social learning theory.

The New Social Story is a practical guide that provides step-by-step instructions on how to teach social skills. The book is divided into three parts:

* Part 1 provides an overview of social skills and how they are learned. * Part 2 provides specific strategies for teaching social skills. * Part 3 provides case studies and examples of how The New Social Story has been used to teach social skills to children and adults with a variety of disabilities.

The New Social Story is an essential resource for anyone who works with children and adults with social skills challenges. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research and best practices in social skills instruction. It also provides practical strategies that can be used to teach social skills to children and adults with a variety of disabilities.

What's New in the 10th Anniversary Edition?

The 10th Anniversary Edition of The New Social Story has been revised and expanded to include the latest research and best practices in social skills instruction. Some of the new features include:

* A new chapter on the use of social stories to teach social skills to children with autism spectrum disorder. * A new chapter on the use of social stories to teach social skills to adults with intellectual disabilities. * A new section on the use of social stories to teach social skills to children and adults who have experienced trauma. * A new appendix with sample social stories on a variety of topics.

The 10th Anniversary Edition of The New Social Story is the most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to social skills instruction available. It is an essential resource for anyone who works with children and adults with social skills challenges.

How to Use The New Social Story

The New Social Story can be used in a variety of settings, including schools, homes, and clinics. The book can be used by teachers, parents, therapists, and other professionals who work with children and adults with social skills challenges.

The New Social Story can be used to teach a variety of social skills, including:

* Communication skills * Social interaction skills * Problem-solving skills * Emotional regulation skills * Self-management skills

The New Social Story can be used with children and adults of all ages and abilities. The book can be adapted to meet the individual needs of each learner.

To use The New Social Story, follow these steps:

1. Read the book to get an overview of the principles of social skills instruction. 2. Choose a social skill that you want to teach. 3. Write a social story about the social skill. 4. Read the social story to the learner. 5. Practice the social skill with the learner. 6. Monitor the learner's progress and make adjustments as needed.

The New Social Story is a powerful tool that can be used to teach social skills to children and adults with a variety of disabilities. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research and best practices in social skills instruction. It also provides practical strategies that can be used to teach social skills to children and adults with a variety of disabilities.

The New Social Story is a comprehensive guide to understanding and teaching social skills. This 10th Anniversary Edition has been revised and expanded to include the latest research and best practices in social skills instruction. The New Social Story is an essential resource for anyone who works with children and adults with social skills challenges.