Social Stories - 31

Aiden goes to the grocery store to buy milk and bread. After finding the milk, Aiden can't remember where the bread is and starts to feel nervous. There are many people around, and alex isn't sure who to ask for help.

• Got it ...

• I'm confused ...

What did Aiden go to the store to buy?

• Milk and Bread

• Fruit and Veggies

• Candy and Chips

What problem did Alex face at the store?

• He couldn't find the checkout

• He didn't remember where the bread was

• He forgot his shopping bag

How did Alex feel when he couldn't find the bread?

• Nervous

• Excited

• Happy

Who could Alex ask for help?

• A store worker

• A random customer outside

• No one

What should Alex do if he feels too nervous to ask for help?

• Leave the store without buying anything

• Take deep breaths and then ask a store worker

• Hide in the bathroom

Why might it be a good idea for Alex to ask a store worker for help instead of a random customer?

• Store workers know where items are located

• Random customers don't like being asked questions

• Only store workers are allowed to help

If Aiden feels nervous about talking to someone, what could he do first to calm down?

• Leave the store right away

• Count to 10 slowly and take deep breaths

• Stand in one place and hope someone notices