Scripted Stories 

the goal:

  1. Equip the adult with the language & routines that set a child up for success.

  2. Build up a confident child prepared to navigate the emotion, experience or routine.

What does a scripted story teach?

what happens

Knowing what’s coming builds confidence.

We break down everyday routines, feelings, and experiences step by step so children can:

  • feel prepared

  • build confidence

  • experience security

what to do

Clear expectations build positive behavior.

  • What am I feeling?

  • Is this feeling okay?

  • What should my body do?

  • What can I say?

Simple answers help children make confident, positive choices.

how to grow

Confident caregivers raise confident kids.

  • Scripted stories provide:

    • simple, repeatable language

    • practical routines

    • confidence for everyday moments

    When caregivers know what to say, children feel safer, calmer, and more confident.

How does a scripted story teach?

Descriptions

  • Who is involved?

  • Where am I?

  • What is happening?

  • What will I see? hear? smell?

perspectives

  • What might I be feeling?

  • What might I be thinking?

  • What are others around me feeling? thinking?

directions

  • What can I do when I’m feeling this way?

  • What is a positive choice in this situation?