I Can Have Fun on Halloween Social Skills Story for Coping with Halloween
Social Skills Story for Coping with Halloween Activities, Costumes, and Loud Noises
Help your students enjoy Halloween without the stress! This Halloween social skills story teaches kids what to expect, how to stay calm, and how to cope with costumes, decorations, loud noises, and trick-or-treating excitement. With clear visuals and simple language, this resource supports children who struggle with Halloween anxiety, sensory overload, unexpected changes, and social expectations.
This engaging SEL Halloween activity shows kids that Halloween can be fun and safe — from understanding that costumes are pretend (page 7–9 ) to managing loud sounds and busy environments (page 10 ). It also models social expectations like sharing, taking turns, and using manners on pages 11–14 .
⭐ This Halloween Social Skills Story Helps Students Learn:
- Costumes and masks are pretend, even if they look scary.
- How to stay calm when things feel loud, busy, or overwhelming.
- What to do when trick-or-treating or participating in school events.
- How to use polite words like “please” and “thank you.”
- How to stay close to grown-ups during Halloween activities.
- How to take deep breaths and ask for a break if needed.
🎒 Perfect For:
- Autism support
- Special education
- Behavior intervention
- Social-emotional learning
- Counseling groups
- Classroom expectations
- Sensory-friendly teaching
- Morning meeting
- October classroom routines
- Halloween classroom lessons
🍬 Included in This Resource:
- Full-color version of the Halloween social skills story
- Black-and-white version for printing, coloring, or sending home
- Clear kid-friendly illustrations that model safe Halloween behavior
- A focus on staying calm, coping with loud noises, and handling changes
- Easy-to-read text supporting beginning readers
- Perfect for binders, SEL lessons, calming corners, or whole-class read-alouds
