Teaching school rules to neurodivergent students is easier with visuals. This post shares how to use social stories, rule posters, and positive behavior supports to help autistic children understand what’s expected at school. Learn how to keep rules simple, visual, and consistent.
Wondering how to prepare your autistic child for the first day of school? These 7 back-to-school social stories cover everything from saying goodbye to parents to riding the bus and handling fire drills. Social stories help reduce anxiety by explaining what to expect—using simple language and real photos your child can relate to. Whether you're a parent or teacher, these visual supports can make school transitions smoother and more predictable for neurodivergent learners.