Social Stories
PDF stories for routines, feelings, and everyday experiences. Download them now or use the stories already included in the app.
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App Addons
More ways to make My Daily Helper your own. Explore Social Stories today, with Visual Schedules, Icon Packs, Calming Tools, Learning Center Lessons, and more planned for the future.
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Social Stories are ready to download. The other categories below are coming soon; download files, compatibility details, and setup instructions will be added when each collection is ready.
Visual Schedules
Planned schedule resources to help make routines and the steps of the day easier to follow.
Downloads will appear here when ready.Icon Packs
Planned collections of icons to offer more ways to personalize visual supports and communication.
Downloads will appear here when ready.Calming Tools
Planned calming resources to support quiet breaks and moments of relaxation.
Downloads will appear here when ready.Learning Center Lessons
Planned lesson resources to bring more learning activities into My Daily Helper.
Downloads will appear here when ready.What would help you?
Our plans don’t stop here. We’ll keep exploring new kinds of addons as the library grows, and we’d love to hear what would support your day.
From download to story time
Use Social Stories in My Daily Helper
These packs contain PDFs. Extract the ZIP first—the PDF is the story file to add to the app.
- Download and extract. Choose Download ZIP below, then Continue Free Download. Extract the ZIP using your Files app. If downloading on a computer, transfer the PDF to your Android or Fire device.
- Open Social Stories Manager. In the Caregiver Dashboard, find Social Stories under Communication & Learning. Enter your caregiver PIN if prompted, then choose Add Story.
- Add your story details. Enter a Story Title and Story Description. You can also set a Category. Under Story Content, select PDF File, then Upload PDF File and choose the extracted PDF.
- Save and check. A cover image is optional; otherwise, the app uses page 1 of the PDF. Choose Save Story and make sure it is Shown to user in Social Stories Manager. Open it from Social Stories to check the pages.
Keep the selected PDF on your device so the app can continue to access it. Some stories may already be included in your app—check your library before adding a duplicate. Need help? Contact My Daily Helper support.
Prefer paper? Print these PDFs and use them directly, without the app.
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Social Stories
Choose a story, download its ZIP, and extract the PDF to use in My Daily Helper.
A Fire Drill✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains what happens during a fire drill and how to follow adult directions calmly and safely.PBC-Social-Story-A-Fire-Drill.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
A Power Outage✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for lights and devices turning off and offers safe, calm steps during an outage.PBC-Social-Story-A-Power-Outage.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Asking for Help✓ Included in My Daily HelperShows when and how to ask a trusted person for help using clear words or another communication method.PBC-Social-Story-Asking-for-Help.zip · 11-page PDF
13.3 MBDownload ZIP
Asking for a Break✓ Included in My Daily HelperTeaches a respectful way to request a break when an activity or feeling becomes overwhelming.PBC-Social-Story-Asking-for-a-Break.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Attending a Birthday Party✓ Included in My Daily HelperIntroduces common birthday-party activities, social expectations, noise, food, gifts, and choices.PBC-Social-Story-Attending-a-Birthday-Party.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Brushing My Teeth✓ Included in My Daily HelperBreaks toothbrushing into predictable steps and explains why daily dental care is important.PBC-Social-Story-Brushing-My-Teeth.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Calling 911 in an Emergency✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains when 911 should be called, what information to share, and how an emergency call may feel.PBC-Social-Story-Calling-911-in-an-Emergency.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Calming My Body✓ Included in My Daily HelperIntroduces simple strategies for slowing down, breathing, taking space, and helping the body feel calmer.PBC-Social-Story-Calming-My-Body.zip · 11-page PDF
0.4 MBDownload ZIP
Cleaning Up✓ Included in My Daily HelperShows how to put items away, follow cleanup directions, and finish a space one step at a time.PBC-Social-Story-Cleaning-Up.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Completing a Difficult Task✓ Included in My Daily HelperEncourages asking for help, taking manageable steps, and continuing when a task feels challenging.PBC-Social-Story-Completing-a-Difficult-Task.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Crossing the Street✓ Included in My Daily HelperTeaches stopping, looking, listening, using crosswalks, and staying with a trusted adult near traffic.PBC-Social-Story-Crossing-the-Street.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Eating at a Restaurant✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for ordering, waiting, restaurant sounds, table behavior, and asking for what they need.PBC-Social-Story-Eating-at-a-Restaurant.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Following Directions✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains listening, checking what to do, completing steps, and asking questions when directions are unclear.PBC-Social-Story-Following-Directions.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Getting Dressed✓ Included in My Daily HelperPresents a predictable sequence for choosing clothes and getting dressed with help when needed.PBC-Social-Story-Getting-Dressed.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Getting Separated in Public✓ Included in My Daily HelperProvides safe steps for staying in place, finding a trusted helper, and sharing identifying information.PBC-Social-Story-Getting-Separated-in-Public.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Getting a Haircut✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for the sights, sounds, touch, waiting, and communication involved in a haircut.PBC-Social-Story-Getting-a-Haircut.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Getting a Minor Injury✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains how to tell an adult, receive basic care, and cope with feelings after a small injury.PBC-Social-Story-Getting-a-Minor-Injury.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Going Grocery Shopping✓ Included in My Daily HelperIntroduces shopping lists, store sounds, staying together, making choices, waiting, and checkout.PBC-Social-Story-Going-Grocery-Shopping.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Going on an Airplane✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for the airport, security, boarding, airplane sounds, seat belts, and landing.PBC-Social-Story-Going-on-an-Airplane.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Going to School✓ Included in My Daily HelperShows a reassuring school-day sequence from arrival through classroom routines and returning home.PBC-Social-Story-Going-to-School.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Going to the Dentist✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for the dental office, chair, tools, sounds, examination, and asking for a pause.PBC-Social-Story-Going-to-the-Dentist.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Going to the Emergency Room✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains hospital check-in, waiting, medical staff, examinations, and ways to communicate needs.PBC-Social-Story-Going-to-the-Emergency-Room.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Going to the Library✓ Included in My Daily HelperIntroduces quiet voices, finding books, library rules, borrowing materials, and asking staff for help.PBC-Social-Story-Going-to-the-Library.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Having a Substitute Teacher✓ Included in My Daily HelperReassures readers that classroom routines can continue safely when a different teacher is present.PBC-Social-Story-Having-a-Substitute-Teacher.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Hearing a Loud Alarm✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains why alarms may sound and how to protect ears, follow directions, and move to safety.PBC-Social-Story-Hearing-a-Loud-Alarm.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Joining a Group Activity✓ Included in My Daily HelperOffers steps for watching, asking to join, participating, taking a break, and handling different responses.PBC-Social-Story-Joining-a-Group-Activity.zip · 11-page PDF
0.7 MBDownload ZIP
Keeping Personal Space✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains comfortable body space, noticing cues, asking permission, and respecting another person's boundaries.PBC-Social-Story-Keeping-Personal-Space.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Losing a Game✓ Included in My Daily HelperHelps readers handle disappointment, use calm words, congratulate others, and try again another time.PBC-Social-Story-Losing-a-Game.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Making a Mistake✓ Included in My Daily HelperReassures readers that mistakes happen and shows how to pause, learn, repair, and continue.PBC-Social-Story-Making-a-Mistake.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Meeting Someone New✓ Included in My Daily HelperIntroduces greetings, choice in interaction, personal space, and safe ways to learn about a new person.PBC-Social-Story-Meeting-Someone-New.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Meeting a New Caregiver✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for a new support person and encourages sharing routines, needs, and comfort preferences.PBC-Social-Story-Meeting-a-New-Caregiver.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Moving to a New Home✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains packing, saying goodbye, entering a new home, keeping familiar items, and adjusting over time.PBC-Social-Story-Moving-to-a-New-Home.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Moving to the Next Activity✓ Included in My Daily HelperSupports transitions by explaining warnings, finishing, cleaning up, and beginning what comes next.PBC-Social-Story-Moving-to-the-Next-Activity.zip · 11-page PDF
0.4 MBDownload ZIP
My Bedtime Routine✓ Included in My Daily HelperShows a calm, predictable sequence for getting ready for sleep and settling into bed.PBC-Social-Story-My-Bedtime-Routine.zip · 11-page PDF
0.4 MBDownload ZIP
My Morning Routine✓ Included in My Daily HelperPresents common morning steps such as waking, dressing, personal care, breakfast, and getting ready.PBC-Social-Story-My-Morning-Routine.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Plans Sometimes Change✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains that plans may change and introduces checking the new plan and using coping strategies.PBC-Social-Story-Plans-Sometimes-Change.zip · 11-page PDF
0.4 MBDownload ZIP
Responding to Teasing or Bullying✓ Included in My Daily HelperEncourages moving to safety, using clear words when possible, and telling a trusted adult.PBC-Social-Story-Responding-to-Teasing-or-Bullying.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Riding in an Ambulance✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for emergency helpers, sirens, medical equipment, movement, and communicating needs.PBC-Social-Story-Riding-in-an-Ambulance.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Riding in the Car✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains seat belts, staying seated, travel expectations, waiting, and asking for comfort or a break.PBC-Social-Story-Riding-in-the-Car.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Riding the School Bus✓ Included in My Daily HelperIntroduces waiting, boarding, finding a seat, bus sounds, safety rules, and getting off at the right stop.PBC-Social-Story-Riding-the-School-Bus.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Saying Goodbye to Someone I Will Miss✓ Included in My Daily HelperSupports feelings around separation and offers meaningful ways to remember and stay connected when possible.PBC-Social-Story-Saying-Goodbye-to-Someone-I-Will-Miss.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Saying Sorry and Making It Better✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains sincere apologies, listening, repairing harm, and choosing a safer or kinder action next time.PBC-Social-Story-Saying-Sorry-and-Making-It-Better.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Severe Weather✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for weather warnings, loud sounds, safe locations, adult directions, and calming supports.PBC-Social-Story-Severe-Weather.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Sharing with Others✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains sharing, taking turns, asking before using items, and identifying belongings that are not shared.PBC-Social-Story-Sharing-with-Others.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Solving a Disagreement✓ Included in My Daily HelperIntroduces calm communication, listening, choices, compromise, help from an adult, and respectful solutions.PBC-Social-Story-Solving-a-Disagreement.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Starting a Conversation✓ Included in My Daily HelperOffers simple ways to greet someone, choose a topic, ask a question, listen, and notice when to finish.PBC-Social-Story-Starting-a-Conversation.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Staying at a Hotel✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for check-in, an unfamiliar room, new sounds, hotel rules, and maintaining familiar routines.PBC-Social-Story-Staying-at-a-Hotel.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Stopping a Favorite Activity✓ Included in My Daily HelperSupports ending a preferred activity by using warnings, a final turn, cleanup, and a clear next step.PBC-Social-Story-Stopping-a-Favorite-Activity.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Taking Medicine Safely✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains that medicine comes from a trusted adult, must follow directions, and should never be shared.PBC-Social-Story-Taking-Medicine-Safely.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
Taking Turns✓ Included in My Daily HelperShows how to wait, notice whose turn it is, use a timer or cue, and enjoy a shared activity.PBC-Social-Story-Taking-Turns.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Trying a New Food✓ Included in My Daily HelperEncourages exploring food without pressure through looking, smelling, touching, tasting, and communicating preferences.PBC-Social-Story-Trying-a-New-Food.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Using a Public Bathroom✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for unfamiliar stalls, toilets, hand dryers, privacy, hygiene, and asking for help.PBC-Social-Story-Using-a-Public-Bathroom.zip · 11-page PDF
0.4 MBDownload ZIP
Using an Indoor Voice✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains how voice volume changes by setting and how to practice a comfortable indoor volume.PBC-Social-Story-Using-an-Indoor-Voice.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Using the Bathroom✓ Included in My Daily HelperPresents bathroom steps, privacy, wiping, flushing, handwashing, and asking for needed help.PBC-Social-Story-Using-the-Bathroom.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Visiting a New Place✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for unfamiliar sights and routines while encouraging questions, comfort items, and breaks.PBC-Social-Story-Visiting-a-New-Place.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Visiting the Doctor✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains check-in, waiting, basic measurements, examination, communication, and asking what will happen next.PBC-Social-Story-Visiting-the-Doctor.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
Waiting Patiently✓ Included in My Daily HelperIntroduces waiting cues, timers, quiet activities, calm strategies, and asking how much longer.PBC-Social-Story-Waiting-Patiently.zip · 11-page PDF
0.4 MBDownload ZIP
Welcoming a New Sibling✓ Included in My Daily HelperPrepares readers for family changes, a baby's needs, mixed feelings, helping choices, and special time together.PBC-Social-Story-Welcoming-a-New-Sibling.zip · 11-page PDF
0.6 MBDownload ZIP
When I Feel Sick✓ Included in My Daily HelperHelps readers recognize feeling unwell, tell a trusted adult, rest, and receive appropriate care.PBC-Social-Story-When-I-Feel-Sick.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
When a Friend Says No✓ Included in My Daily HelperExplains that friends may decline and offers respectful ways to handle disappointment and choose another activity.PBC-Social-Story-When-a-Friend-Says-No.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP
When the Answer Is No✓ Included in My Daily HelperSupports coping with denied requests by pausing, using calm strategies, and considering available choices.PBC-Social-Story-When-the-Answer-Is-No.zip · 11-page PDF
0.5 MBDownload ZIP