Social Thinking
Social thinking is the process by which we interpret the thoughts, beliefs, intentions, emotions, knowledge and actions of another person along with the context of the situation to understand that person’s experience. These products are published by Social Thinking and are created and guided by its founder Michelle Garcia Winner, SLP.
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Advanced Extension Pack and Game Cards for Navigating The Zones
If you’ve been using the game Navigating the Zones, integrate the Advanced Extension Pack and Game Cards to help more sophisticated thinkers (age 10+) further develop their problem solving and self-regulation skills. Add these advanced cards to the Navigating The Zones cooperative game to introduce three additional levels of play—including competitive game play!
$41.95Product Details »In stock
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I Get It! Building Social Thinking and Reading Comprehension Through Book Chats
Reading comprehension is more than being able to read words and sentences…
How many parents and classroom teachers have experienced the child who can read, often at an early age, but can’t seem to grasp the meaning behind a sentence, or struggles to interpret story lines or the characters’ perspectives or emotions?
$39.95Product Details »In stock
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Movie Time Social Learning
One of the greatest challenges in teaching social thinking is finding interesting, imaginative, and enjoyable ways for students of all ages to study complex social situations. Movie Time Social Learning takes an activity many students already love—watching movies—and uses it as a springboard to study the intricacies of social interaction, the depth and range of emotions we experience in our lives, and the social expression that drives our interactions.
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Navigating The Zones
Note: The Adult Facilitator and participants need to already be familiar with the core concepts and vocabulary taught in The Zones of Regulation curriculum to use this product. Navigating The Zones is NOT intended to be a stand-alone tool to teach The Zones of Regulation framework. Navigating The Zones highlights a few core concepts in the book, but does not…
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Should I or Shouldn’t I? Elementary School Expansion Pack
Double your playing fun with the Should I or Shouldn’t I? Elementary Expansion Pack! This product is an add-on to the original Should I or Shouldn’t I? What Would Others Think?™ Elementary Edition game.
$34.95Product Details »In stock
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Should I or Shouldn’t I? What Would Others Think? Revised Edition for Teens
The Should I or Shouldn’t I? What Would Others Think? ™ game encourages players to think about their own behavior choices and then compare how their perceptions match (or don’t) those of the other players. It revolves around the idea of perspective taking – being able to think about others, their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and how this interrelationship plays out in social situations. The game is based on the Social Thinking concepts and vocabulary introduced by Michelle Garcia Winner and outlined in her many books and articles on the topic.
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Should I or Shouldn’t I? What Would Others Think™? (Elementary School Edition)
The Elementary Edition of our popular Should I or Shouldn’t I? What Would Others Think?™ game encourages players ages 8-11 to think about their own behavior choices and then compare how their perceptions match (or don’t) those of the other players. The game makes thinking and talking about behavior fun, and allows players to explore their own thoughts, perspectives, and choices within a safe and consequences-free environment.
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Should I? or Shouldn’t I? Teen Edition Expansion Pack
Double your playing fun with the Should I? or Shouldn’t I? Teen Edition Expansion Pack! This product is an add-on to the original Should I? or Shouldn’t I? What Would Others Think? Revised Edition for Teens game. In the game, players ages 12-18 rate an action or reaction in a particular context on a scale based on how it makes them feel, and then compare how their perceptions, interpretations, and social responses match (or don’t) those of the other players
$34.95Product Details »In stock
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Size of My Problem Poster
We all experience problems; they’re a part of life. We can’t avoid them even if we use our best social thinking. It’s a hidden rule that when we’re around others, our reaction size (the behavior we show on the outside) should match the size of our problem. But sometimes our feelings about a problem are much bigger than the problem itself!
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Social Behavior Mapping – Connecting Behavior, Emotions and Consequences Across the Day
What’s happening around us influences our thoughts and feelings, reactions and responses. Social Behavior Mapping, a core treatment framework within the Social Thinking Methodology, is a visual template that helps users figure out the hidden social rules of a given situation based on what is happening and the people present. It also outlines a fundamental social concept we call the Social-Emotional Chain Reaction: how we act in a specific situation affects how others feel, how we make others feel affects how they treat us, and how we are treated affects how we feel about others and, ultimately, about ourselves.
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Social Behavior Mapping + 10 Steps Poster (dry-erase)
Foster social-awareness and self-regulation throughout the day! Use the Social Behavior Mapping framework to help individuals figure out the hidden social rules of a situation based on what is happening and the people present, and explore how the Social-Emotional Chain Reaction is unfolding. See below for a deeper dive into the concept. This poster’s dry-erase surface enables it to be used and reused across the day and across infinite contexts (use dry-erase markers only).
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Social Fortune or Social Fate: A Social Thinking Graphic Novel Map for Social Quest Seekers
Utilizing the anime illustrations to capture the attention of teens and tweens, this book has been developed to teach the core concepts related to Michelle Garcia Winner’s Social Behavior Mapping (SBM). SBM’s teach how our own behaviors, expected and unexpected, impact how others feel about us, ultimately treat us which then affects how we feel about ourselves.
$38.95Product Details »In stock
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Social Situation Mapping – Making Sense of the Social World
What’s happening around us influences our thoughts, feelings, and responses. Social Situation Mapping (formerly Social Behavior Mapping), a core teaching framework within the Social Thinking® Methodology, uses visual templates to encourage learners to engage social observation for figuring out what to do and say (or not do and say) based on a particular situation: where we are, who is present, and what is…
$36.95Product Details »In stock
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Social Thinking and Me (Two Book Set)
Whether you’re new to Social Thinking or a veteran in using our materials, Social Thinking and Me is the perfect tool to introduce and teach core Social Thinking Vocabulary and concepts to older elementary school and middle school-age kids (ages 9-14). This two-book set breaks larger and more complicated social concepts down into smaller chunks to make it easier for adults to teach and easier for kids to learn.
$97.95Product Details »In stock
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Social Thinking at Work: Strategies for Understanding and Navigating the Workplace
This book was written based on the authors’ clinical experience working with very high functioning adults who have social learning challenges.
Social functioning in the workplace is complicated for us all! Most adults continue to learn to develop better social coping strategies with age; adults with social learning challenges are very capable of learning but need information about the social emotional relationship process presented in a more directed, stair stepped manner.
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Social Thinking Frameworks Collection – A Set of 26 Social Thinking® Teaching Frameworks
The social world is vast and complex, kids are complicated, and there’s so much information! Here’s where you’ll find the best of the Social Thinking® Methodology distilled into a two-set collection of their 26 core teaching frameworks for helping social learners unpack and figure out how to navigate the social world in a concrete, visual way. This powerhouse of visual teaching tools showcases Social Thinking’s most important and popular conceptual and treatment frameworks, collected for the first time from their many books, workshops, webinars, and articles throughout the past 25 years. It’s their gift to our social community, which continues to teach and give us so much.
$69.95Product Details »In stock
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Social Thinking Frameworks Collection | A Set of 13 Social Thinking® Teaching Frameworks Set 1
Start unpacking the social world with Core Practical Treatment Frameworks: Set 1, part of a two-set collection of 26 visual teaching scaffolds for social learning and self-regulation strategies—curated and distilled for the first time in one practical and user-friendly collection. After 25 years of research, teaching, and learning, Social Thinking has powerful ideas and concrete strategies for helping interventionists help their social learners see and understand the social world and develop lifelong strategies for meeting their social goals.
$34.95Product Details »In stock
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Social Thinking Frameworks Collection | A Set of 13 Social Thinking® Teaching Frameworks Set 2
Here are 13 more of Social Thinking’s most helpful and popular teaching frameworks in a portable, user-friendly set to help social learners ages 4–adult build social competencies across a wide range of social landscapes. Tried, tested, and perfected over 25 years, these visual supports dissect complex social concepts into user-friendly graphics and logical steps that make sense to social learners. The frameworks in this set explore perspective taking and social communication, different types of friendships, and executive functions.
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Social Thinking® Thinksheets for Tweens and Teens: Learning to Read in Between the Social Lines
Thinksheets for Tweens and Teens focuses on the social issues and challenges faced by pre-adolescents and adolescents and introduces social concepts and strategies that can help individuals navigate these tricky years. Social rules and expectations change with age; thinking and behavior that was appropriate in elementary school can quickly become inappropriate and unexpected as students move into middle and high school. We developed these thinksheets to help educators, therapists, and parents encourage more mature social thinking and related shifts in their students’ social skills.
$62.95Product Details »In stock
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Social Town Citizens Discover 82 New Unthinkables for Superflex® to Outsmart!
This latest edition in the Superflex series is a compilation work that introduces 82 new Unthinkables and 14 new Thinkables submitted by Social Town citizens of all ages. Unthinkables and Thinkables are grouped by theme/category for easy reference by student or adult, and each entry includes the character’s power, related information about its characteristics, and strategies to defeat the Unthinkable or bolster a Thinkable’s help.
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