Hygiene Social Story | Personal Hygiene Activities | Autism Social Story | Life
Helping children develop healthy hygiene habits doesn't have to be overwhelming!
This Hygiene Social Story uses clear, child-friendly language and engaging illustrations to teach everyday routines that help children stay healthy while keeping their classmates healthy too. The predictable format makes it ideal for children who benefit from visual supports, explicit instruction, and repeated practice.
Whether you're introducing hygiene routines at the beginning of the school year, reinforcing healthy habits during cold and flu season, or supporting students with autism and other additional needs, this resource provides an engaging way to build independence and confidence.
This resource includes:
⭐ Hygiene Social Story
⭐ Full-colour printable pages
⭐ Classroom Hygiene Infographic Poster
⭐ Simple first-person language
⭐ Bright visual supports
⭐ Print-and-go PDF
Children will learn how to:
✔ Wash their hands properly
✔ Cover coughs and sneezes
✔ Brush their teeth
✔ Wear clean clothes
✔ Keep their bodies clean
✔ Ask an adult for help when needed
✔ Develop healthy daily hygiene routines
Perfect for:
- Autism support classrooms
- Special education
- Preschool
- Kindergarten
- Grade 1
- Speech therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Life skills lessons
- Social skills groups
- Homeschool
- Early intervention
- Health lessons
- SEL activities
Why teachers love social stories
Social stories help children understand expectations in a calm, predictable way. By combining simple text with engaging visuals, children can learn healthy habits while building confidence and independence in everyday routines.
This resource is ideal for whole-class instruction, individual intervention, morning meetings, calm corners, life skills lessons, and sending home for families to reinforce the same routines.