Social stories: Step by step procedure guides
These simple step by step explanations can be used to prepare your child before a procedure to help them become familiar with the steps involved, reducing anxiety.
These social stories have been developed for children with neurodiversity, however they can be a useful tool for preparing all children for a procedure or visit to the emergency department.
Each document is available in A4 format and as a flip book, which you can print, cut out and staple together to flip through one step at a time.