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BASiCS is a partnership of professionals who share a common passion for providing effective support materials for students with different learning styles and behavioral needs. We pull ideas from our various backgrounds in education, communication, behavior analysis, mental health counseling and psychology. We have extensive experience in providing professional development training for teachers, guidance counselors, speech and language pathologists and para-professionals, in addition to providing support and training to parents. The products we offer are the result of our combined decades of collaboration and programming support for students challenged by developmental disabilities, emotional and behavioral disabilities, autism spectrum disorders and other conditions affecting social understanding and social emotional learning. These products are based upon evidenced based practices and emerging resources, which we have personally created, implemented and trained others to effectively use with students and young adults. We love this work and hope it makes a positive and meaningful difference with your students!
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Preview of Understanding Tone of Voice and Body Language Social Story

Understanding Tone of Voice and Body Language Social Story

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Understanding Tone of Voice and Body Language Social StoryOften times a person’s tone of voice gives people clues about what they really think and feel. Tone of voice refers to the way a person is speaking. It is about how people sound when they say words, not just the words they actually say. The same words spoken in different tones of voice can convey very different messages. When tones of voice are combined with facial expressions and body language, a person’s message becomes more clear a
Preview of Reading Facial Expressions and Body Language-BASiCS and Beyond Social Story

Reading Facial Expressions and Body Language-BASiCS and Beyond Social Story

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BASiCS
Reading Facial Expressions and Body Language - BASiCS and Beyond Social NarrativesWhen we think of communicating with others we usually think of speaking and listening. But we also communicate non-verbally (without words) by the way we posture our body, make gestures with our hands and feet and move the muscles in our face to make different facial expressions. This is information that we use to figure out what other people might be feeling and thinking. However, some of our students with soci
Preview of 5 Point Scale How Big Is My Problem BUNDLE

5 Point Scale How Big Is My Problem BUNDLE

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BASiCS
5 Point Scale How Big Is My Problem BUNDLE5 Point Scale is a behavioral support designed to teach difficult social and emotional concepts such as self-regulation and perspective taking. 5 Point Scale is a visual tool used to break down these abstract concepts into concrete parts to assist an individual in learning to more easily identify one’s own emotional states and more effectively manage one’s behavioral responses. Use this How Big Is My Problem 5 Point Scale to help teach students how to
Preview of Self-Regulation Coping Strategies - Social Story, Charts and Posters

Self-Regulation Coping Strategies - Social Story, Charts and Posters

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BASiCS
Self-Regulation Coping Strategies - Social Story, Charts and PostersThis social story and related visual supports are designed to teach the difficult social and emotional concept of self-regulation. This resource breaks down these abstract concepts into smaller, more concrete parts using a color coded system that assists an individual in learning to more easily identify one's own emotional and physiological states and select specific coping strategies to get and stay in control. This package
Preview of Interrupting - Stop And Think Before You Talk Social Story

Interrupting - Stop And Think Before You Talk Social Story

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BASiCS
Interrupting - Stop And Thing Before You Speak Social StoryThis product was designed to help students improve social communication skills by learning to recognize the conditions under which it is appropriate to interrupt others as well as the conditions under which it is not appropriate to interrupt. Direct instruction is provided to assist students learning and practicing a 4 step model to use when navigating social situations. In addition, active student responding cards are included to enco
Preview of Personal Space Social Story and 5 Point Scale

Personal Space Social Story and 5 Point Scale

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BASiCS
This resource was designed to help teach students about what is meant by personal space. Examples are given of the different types of personal space people should keep between others depending on their relationships and other circumstances. Active student responding activities help encourage application of concepts taught. Additionally, there is a brief, optional segment on COVID-19 guidelines for social distancing and safety. This Product Includes the Following:Social Story on Personal Space, I
Preview of 5 Point Scale - BASiCS

5 Point Scale - BASiCS

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BASiCS
5 Point scale is an Evidence-Based Practice that can be used to teach Emotional Self-Regulation and many other essential life skills. This resource includes 30 templates, containing a variety of characteristics that can be used to create unique and individualized 5 Point Scales. 5 Point Scale is a behavioral support designed to teach difficult social and emotional concepts such as self-regulation and perspective taking. 5 Point Scale is a visual tool used to break down these abstract concept
Preview of Social Context Cues and Clues - Social Story and Scenarios

Social Context Cues and Clues - Social Story and Scenarios

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BASiCS
Social Context Cues and Clues - Social Context InvestigationReading facial expressions and body language are essential social understanding and social communication skills for students to develop. However, it is equally imperative that students learn to recognize social context cues (clues) in the environment in order to avoid social misunderstandings. Making assumptions about what is going on in a situation based solely upon facial expressions and body language can result in social interpreta
Preview of Impulse Control Social Story

Impulse Control Social Story

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BASiCS
Impulse Control Social Narrative - Social Stories/Narratives/Scripts are an Evidence Based Practice that can be used to teach social emotional concepts such as self-regulation, perspective taking and many other essential life skills. Impulse Control Social Narrative - Many students with special needs think that it's ok to say whatever they are thinking or feeling. To them this is being honest and telling the truth. Learning the "hidden social curriculum" is critical to their success in life, whe
Preview of How Big Is My Problem 5 Point Scale

How Big Is My Problem 5 Point Scale

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BASiCS
How Big Is My Problem 5 Point Scale5 Point Scale is a behavioral support designed to teach difficult social and emotional concepts such as self-regulation and perspective taking. 5 Point Scale is a visual tool used to break down these abstract concepts into concrete parts to assist an individual in learning to more easily identify one’s own emotional states and more effectively manage one’s behavioral responses. Use this How Big Is My Problem 5 Point Scale to help teach students how to match t
Preview of Anxiety Coping Strategies for Middle and High School

Anxiety Coping Strategies for Middle and High School

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BASiCS
Anxiety Coping Strategies for Middle and High SchoolThis resource was developed to help students better understand anxiety and the symptoms of anxiety that people can experience in their body. In addition, this product explicitly teaches a number of coping strategies to proactively practice when one is not anxious so that when one starts to become anxious he or she can easily use what they learned and practiced to enjoy a more comfortable life. Contains:154 Page Social StoryExplicitly Teaches t
Preview of Social Communication and Relationship Skills for Elementary Students

Social Communication and Relationship Skills for Elementary Students

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BASiCS
Social Communication and Relationship Skills for Elementary StudentsContains: 6 Relationships Skills Social Stories (64 pages) That Teach:Identification of Different Types of RelationshipsAppropriate Behaviors Expected at Each LevelIncludes 5 Point Scale Visual Support RE: Types of RelationshipsIncludes 16 Comprehension Response Cards and 2 WorksheetsAll of us have many different kinds of relationships with different people. Our relationship with family differs from our relationship with family,
Preview of Social Story Sex - When Can I Talk About Sex?

Social Story Sex - When Can I Talk About Sex?

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Social Narrative for Talking About Sex : Young people quite naturally are curious about sex. Students with special needs are no different but they might be less aware of the social norms that surround this sensitive topic. Much like learning about public vs private places, learning when and with whom it is okay to talk about sex can be challenging, especially if they hear other children talking  inappropriately about sex. Using a social narrative that can be read and discussed repeatedly may
Preview of Social Communication and Relationship Skills for Teens Part 1 - The BASiCS

Social Communication and Relationship Skills for Teens Part 1 - The BASiCS

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BASiCS
Social Communication and Relationship Skills for Teens Part 1:The BASiCS - Relationship Types Navigating Complex Social Relationships for Secondary Students and Beyond - 125 Page Social Story Bundle with Related Visual Supports Contains: 6 Relationships Skills Social Stories (64 pages) That Teach:Identification of Different Types of RelationshipsAppropriate Behaviors Expected at Each LevelBehaviors That Can Lead to Serious Negative Social Consequences40 Pages of Additional Images Are Include
Preview of Perspective Taking Skills for Teens - Part 1

Perspective Taking Skills for Teens - Part 1

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Perspective Taking Skills for Teens - Part 1 BASiCS for BeginnersThis product is intended for secondary students who need to learn how different people may have different points of view than themselves. The social story and activities provide examples that could help students consider seeing things other ways than their own current view. An intentional strategy to start with more neutral and less personal examples was used to reduce potential automatic resistance to different perspectives. Hope
Preview of Social Story for Using My 5 Point Scale - BASiCS

Social Story for Using My 5 Point Scale - BASiCS

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BASiCS
Social Narrative for Using My 5 Point Scale - 5 Point Scales are a great tool for helping students translate abstract concepts like feelings into visual and more concrete behaviors. A suggested way to introduce the use of 5 Point Scales to students is to first present the ideas in a Social Narrative approach with visuals. Teachers may want to learn about Social Stories before trying to use 5 Point Scales. The tool being offered describes each level of feelings as well as what a student can do at
Preview of 5 Point Scale How Hard Is This Work - BASiCS

5 Point Scale How Hard Is This Work - BASiCS

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BASiCS
5 Point Scale How Hard Is This Work - BASiCS5 Point Scale is a behavioral support designed to teach difficult social and emotional concepts such as self-regulation and perspective taking. 5 Point Scale is a visual tool used to break down these abstract concepts into concrete parts to assist an individual in learning to more easily identify one’s own emotional states and more effectively manage one’s behavioral responses. Use this 5 Point Scale to teach students ways to problem solve and commun
Preview of Social Problem Solving - Problem Solving Skills Steps, Scenarios

Social Problem Solving - Problem Solving Skills Steps, Scenarios

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BASiCS
Problem Solving Skills Steps/Model Social Story and Practice ScenariosIncludes:74 Page Social Story6 Practice Scenarios (16 Pages per Scenarios to Teach Students Problem Solving Skills Step by Step)6 Blank Templates (Use with Students to Apply with a Real Life Problem Situation or to Create Additional Scenarios)289 Total Pages This product is designed to improve the student’s everyday problem solving skills in the kind of situations they are likely to encounter whether at school, at home, or in
Preview of Social Communication and Relationship Skills for Teens - Part 2

Social Communication and Relationship Skills for Teens - Part 2

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BASiCS
Social Communication and Relationship Skills for Teens Part 2:Relationship and Dating Skills - Essential Dos and Don'tsContains: Relationships and Dating Skills Social Story (38 pages)40 Pages of Additional Images Are Included Which Can Be Substituted to More Closely Match Students of Various Ages, Ethnicity, Genders, Sexual Orientations and CulturesIncludes 18 Comprehension Response Cards and 4 WorksheetsOne 5 Point Scale Visual Support RE:Expected and Unexpected Types of Relationships at Each
Preview of Anxiety Coping Strategies for Elementary

Anxiety Coping Strategies for Elementary

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BASiCS
Anxiety Coping Strategies for ElementaryThis resource was developed to help students better understand anxiety and the symptoms of anxiety that people can experience in their body. In addition, this product explicitly teaches a number of coping strategies to proactively practice when one is not anxious so that when one starts to become anxious they can easily use what they learned and practiced to enjoy a more comfortable life. Contains:154 Page Social StoryExplicitly Teaches that 7 Coping Strat
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BASiCS is a partnership of professionals who share a common passion for providing effective support materials for students with different learning styles and behavioral needs. We pull ideas from our various backgrounds in education, communication, behavior analysis, mental health counseling and psychology. We have extensive experience in providing professional development training for teachers, guidance counselors, speech and language pathologists and para-professionals, in addition to providing support and training to parents. The products we offer are the result of our combined decades of collaboration and programming support for students challenged by developmental disabilities, emotional and behavioral disabilities, autism spectrum disorders and other conditions affecting social understanding and social emotional learning. These products are based upon evidenced based practices and emerging resources, which we have personally created, implemented and trained others to effectively use with students and young adults. We love this work and hope it makes a positive and meaningful difference with your students!