Hands Are Not for Hitting Social Story is a visual-based behavior support resource designed to help children with autism, ADHD, and developmental delays learn safe and appropriate ways to use their hands at home and school.
This social story uses short, clear sentences and child-friendly visuals to explain why hitting is unsafe and what children can do instead of hitting. It focuses on common real-life situations such as:
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Hitting when demands are not fulfilled
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Hitting due to communication difficulties
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Hitting to escape tasks or activities
The story gently teaches replacement behaviors, including:
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Using gentle hands
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Asking for help
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Taking a break instead of hitting
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Expressing big feelings in safe ways
Each page presents one simple sentence with a matching visual, making it ideal for early learners, non-verbal or minimally verbal children, and students who benefit from visual supports.
⭐ Key Features
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Autism-friendly social story format
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Teaches gentle hands behavior
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Supports emotional regulation
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Helps reduce hitting behavior
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Suitable for home, classroom, therapy, and ABA settings
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Easy to read, calm, and non-punitive language
👩🏫 Who Is This Resource For?
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Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
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Preschool and early elementary students
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Special education teachers
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Parents and caregivers
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ABA therapists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists
📌 Skills Supported
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Behavior management
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Emotional awareness
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Functional communication
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Self-regulation
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Social skills
This Hands Are Not for Hitting Social Story is a practical, supportive tool to help children understand expectations and make safe choices with their hands.
Note: We will make and ship your order within 7 days of receiving your order. You can contact us at 9641669359 or resourceforteacher@gmail.com, if you haven’t received this book after 15 days of shipping.
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