Visual Story Resources for Everyday Brave Moments
Helpful guides, examples and templates to support children through new experiences, tricky transitions and changes in routine.
Whether you’re preparing for a dentist visit, a haircut, school drop-off, a medical appointment or a change to the usual plan, these resources are designed to give you a simple starting point.
Start with a guide, read a simple example, then create a personalised visual story with your child as the brave main character.
Designed for parents preparing children for sensory moments, new places and everyday changes.
Choose the moment you are preparing for
Each guide gives you practical prompts, sensory considerations and example wording you can adapt for your child.
You’ll also meet Liam, our friendly lion mascot, along the way.
In our examples, Liam steps into the story as the brave main character, showing how a personalised visual story can work. When you create your own story, your child can take Liam’s place with their own name, familiar details and photos.
Visit to the dentist
Help your child understand the waiting room, chair, bright light, mirror, gloves and how to ask for a break.
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