My Body Is Changing Social Story for Autism | Speech Fuel

This puberty and body changes social story helps students understand common changes that can happen as they grow. It is designed for students with autism, nonverbal students, AAC users, and special education settings. Simple language and clear visuals help make body changes, hygiene, emotions, and privacy easier to understand.

Slide Overview

1. My Body Is Growing

2. I May Grow Taller

3. Hair May Grow

4. My Body May Smell Different

5. My Skin May Change

6. My Feelings May Change

7. I Can Have Privacy

8. I Can Ask for Help

Teachers, SLPs, and parents can read this social story before puberty changes begin or anytime a student has questions about growing up. Use it at school, during speech therapy, in life skills lessons, or at home to support understanding and independence.

Features

This resource includes 8 student friendly story slides with simple first person language, supportive visuals, and clear examples of body changes, hygiene, feelings, privacy, and asking for help.

Keywords

Autism, AAC, nonverbal, social skills, behavior support, special education, visual supports, routines, communication, classroom management, puberty social story, body changes, hygiene, growing up, life skills.