I See Myself in the Mirror-Boy

Goal and Objectives  

 Goal: The child will learn to use the mirror for activities such as combing their hair, checking their appearance and engaging in imaginative play.

 Objectives:

 The child will learn:

      • understand why it’s important to use a mirror.    
      • recognize their abilities while doing daily tasks.
      • learn how to correct themselves when doing tasks.
      • become more self-aware.
      • connect with themselves and their family by using the mirror for fun activities.
      • learn to identify and name their body parts. 
      • develop language skills.

Social Narrative

This narrative describes a social situation or activity and answers key questions: What, When, Where, Why and How. It helps individuals with special needs understand the appropriate behaviours and responses for similar situations.

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Picture Cards

Pocket-sized cards featuring key images to help enhance visual memory, comprehension and communication skills by promoting an understanding of abstract concepts.

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Cue Cards

Visual cues to help support communication, promote positive actions, assist in social interactions, aid task completion, teach self-regulation and demonstrate expected behaviour.

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Communication Cards

Visual cards to assist individuals with special needs to express their needs, emotions, comments and choices. This improves communication, reduces frustration and behavioural challenges, supports social interaction and promotes independence.

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Key and Important Simple Strategies Cards

K.I.S.S. Cards

Pocket-sized Do’s and Don’ts cards to help encourage appropriate behaviour and clarify right from wrong. They support emotional regulation, improve social skills, enhance choice-making, assist with transitions and routines and build confidence.

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Poster

Social narrative presented in a poster that can be printed and displayed at home or school.

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Power Script

Pocket-sized cards featuring positive affirmations that serve as an inner voice, providing motivation and boosting self-confidence.

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Power Script Poster

Poster version of Power Scripts with special characters and a space for inserting a child’s image for personalisation.

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Self Expression Through Use of Pictures Script

SETUP Script

  This is a comic-style conversation based on a scenario related to the topic.

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Audiobook

An audio version of the narrative to help auditory learners.

I See Myself in the Mirror – Click here to play

Video – I See Myself in the Mirror   

A video version of the narrative to help visual learners.

Audio – Power Voice in Male Voice

I am reminded of my talents and unique strengths whenever I gaze into the mirror – Click here to play
I can enhance my appearance by dressing up in front of the mirror – Click here to play
I can improve my appearance by dressing up and checking myself in the mirror – Click here to play
I confidently see myself in the mirror – Click here to play
Looking in the mirror fills me with the confidence to conquer any challenge – Click here to play
My mirror is like a trusted friend, always aiding me in learning and enhancing my daily routines – Click here to play
Source and Attribution of images
All images used in the above Assets and Aids are originally created.
This digital material has been developed by the Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vahini Inclusive Education Project, a unit of Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust, Prasanthi Nilayam, as a collaborative offering in the service of our nation.