Safe Hands Story Story SAFE HANDS STORY
Picture Guide
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I Love to Count!
Numbers are fun! I like to count 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
Listening to number songs makes me happy.
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2
3
4
5
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My Body is Mine
I have my own body. My hands stay on my body.
Some parts of my body are private. They stay under my clothes.
"1, 2, 3... hands on me!"
👖 ❌
No Touching Friends
My friends have their own bodies.
I do not touch friends in private spots.
Private spots are under their clothes.
I Use Safe Hands
1, 2, 3!
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High Five
4, 5, 6!
👊
Fist Bump
👨🏫
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Practice with Teacher
I can practice with a teacher!
We count 1-2-3 and give a high five or fist bump.
It makes my friends happy!
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2
3
4
5
Mark a box for every practice!
Space Count Slides Slides 🖐️
Safe Hands!
Counting with Friends
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2
3
I Love to Count
🎵
👦
My Body
"1, 2, 3...
Hands on me!"
Safe Hands
🖐️
High Five
👊
Fist Bump
No Touching
👖
❌
PRIVATE SPOTS
Let's Practice!
👨🏫
👦
1... 2... 3... SAFE HANDS!
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Superstar!
"I Use My Safe Hands!"
Hand Connection Cards MY CHOICE CARDS
Counting to Safe Hands
1 🖐️
🖐️
HIGH FIVE
2 👊
👊
FIST BUMP
3 👋
👋
WAVE HELLO
4 👐
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HANDS ON ME
Literal Symbol Cards. High-contrast colors. Single-page printable.
Safe Touch Strategy Guide SAFE TOUCH STRATEGY
Implementation Guide
Personal Boundaries Lesson Set
Core Goal
Redirect inappropriate touching using rhythmic counting and choice cards.
Materials
• Social Story
• Choice Cards
• Slides Deck
• Practice Map
Redirection Protocol
1
Interrupt
Neutral tone: "Hands stay on body." Physically block access if needed.
2
Rhythmic Count
Immediately start counting "1... 2... 3... 4... 5!" with claps.
3
Choice Prompt
Show Choice Cards . "Choose number 1 or number 2."
4
Success Praise
Celebrate: "You picked 1! Great counting! High Five!"
Daily Routine
Read the Safe Hands Story every morning. Use the counting grid on the last page to build a positive mood.
Direct Practice
Use the Practice Map for structured role plays. Have the student count through the steps (1-5) and reward with stars.
Keep this guide at the staff desk or communication binder for immediate reference during redirection.
Safe Hands Practice Activity Practice Activity Practice Together
SAFE HANDS PRACTICE
⭐ Role Play Map
Teacher Note: Follow the numbers 1-5 for a role play. Practice saying "Safe Hands" while counting. Color in a star for every successful practice!
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Stop & Look
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📚
Pick Choice
3
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Count 1-2-3
4
🖐️
Safe Touch
5
😊
Happy Friend
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Counting Star Reward
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2 ⭐
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4 ⭐
5 ⭐
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Picture-based practice map for students. Mark a star for every success!