Using a Fork and Spoon Social Story Kit

Help your child learn how to use a spoon and fork with this Using a Spoon and Fork Social Story Kit! This autism-friendly resource helps children prepare for mealtimes, practice using utensils, and build independence when eating. Simple social stories, visual supports, and positive reinforcement help make learning new mealtime skills more successful. Designed for children with autism and other developmental needs, this printable kit provides practical tools for parents, caregivers, teachers, and therapists to encourage utensil use and support greater independence during meals.

Your Purchase Includes:

• Using a Spoon and Fork Social Story: Teach appropriate utensil use during mealtimes.
• I Used a Spoon and I Used a Fork Celebratory Stories: Reinforces progress and celebrates learning to use a spoon and fork.
• Visual Supports: Helpful visuals to support learning and understanding.
• Placemats with with Build in Visuals: for the child to refer to during the meal.
• First/Then Board: Encourages participation and supports learning through simple, predictable steps.
• Sticker Chart: Motivates your child to practice using utensils.
• Printable Stickers: Provide positive reinforcement and celebrate success.
• Implementation Guide: Step-by-step guidance for introducing and using the kit.
• Helpful Tips: Practical strategies for encouraging utensil use and building independence at mealtimes.

Great For:

✓ Children with autism and other developmental delays

✓ Children learning to eat with a spoon and fork

✓ Developing independence during mealtimes

✓ Practicing feeding and self-help skills

✓ Supporting routines at home, school, or in therapy

✓ Parents, caregivers, special education teachers, SLPs, and OTs

✓ Visual learners who benefit from social stories and positive reinforcement

All Positively Prepared stories are written using positive language and simple illustrations/words to reduce visual clutter and increase understanding.

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