My Dad is Away Doing His Job
Help children navigate the emotions and changes that come with a parent’s military deployment with this thoughtful social narrative about a dad leaving for the military.
Like a social story this social narrative uses simple language and visuals to explain why Dad is leaving, where he is going, and how to stay connected. There is a bonus celebratory social narrative I Did Things to Make Me Feel Better When My Dad Was Away Working to read to your child when the child does the activities to connect with dad.
Your purchase includes the following:
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A social narrative My Dad is Away Doing His Job explaining why dad is gone and activities to stay connected to dad while he is away.
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A bonus celebratory social narrative I Did Things to Make Me Feel Better When My Dad Was Away Working that can be read after the child does an activity to stay connected to dad.
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Stickers that say, “I Love My Dad” that the child can wear or can be used with a calendar to count down when dad is returning home.
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Visuals – picture cards of activities that the child can do to connect with dad while he is away.
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A handout – tips on how to make Dad’s deployment easier.
In order to purchase the digital copy of this story follow these simple steps:
- click gender and add to cart on this website
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All Positively Prepared stories are written using positive language and simple illustrations/words to reduce visual clutter and increase understanding.
$5.00












