When Plans Change, Plan B Is Ready
I am good at making plans for my day. I like to know what will happen next. Knowing my schedule helps me feel ready and calm.
Illustrations still show Sammy.
One-time per story. Takes about 2 minutes.
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Sammy's bedroom, morning
I Like My Plan
I like my plan. I like to know what is next. My plan helps me feel calm.
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kitchen, mid-morning
When Plans Change, Plan B Is Ready
Sometimes a plan changes during the day. My brain was ready for one thing. Now something is different, and that feels surprising.
Sometimes a plan changes during the day. My brain was ready for one thing. Now something is different, and that feels surprising.
My Plan Changed
Sometimes plans change. My brain feels surprised. Something is different now.
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living room, daytime
When Plans Change, Plan B Is Ready
Plans change because of weather, or because someone is unwell. My caregiver can be surprised by changes too. Changes can be hard for many people, not just me.
Plans change because of weather, or because someone is unwell. My caregiver can be surprised by changes too. Changes can be hard for many people, not just me.
Changes Happen to Everyone
Plans change for many reasons. My caregiver feels surprised too. Changes are hard for everyone.
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playroom, at a whiteboard
When Plans Change, Plan B Is Ready
It is okay to feel upset when a plan changes. When a plan changes, there is usually a new plan. We call this Plan B, and Plan B is still a plan.
It is okay to feel upset when a plan changes. When a plan changes, there is usually a new plan. We call this Plan B, and Plan B is still a plan.
Plan B Is Still a Plan
It is okay to feel upset. There is a new plan. We call it Plan B.
calm ● Reading...
classroom, during a transition
When Plans Change, Plan B Is Ready
I can try to raise my hand and wait. What is Plan B? is something I can ask. My teacher will turn toward me and help find the answer.
I can try to raise my hand and 
wait. What is Plan B? is something I can ask. My teacher will turn toward me and help find the answer.
wait. What is Plan B? is something I can ask. My teacher will turn toward me and help find the answer. sammy: "What is Plan B?"
I Raise My Hand and Ask
I raise my hand. I wait. I ask about Plan B. My teacher helps me.
wait 
question ● Reading...
activity table, after the change
When Plans Change, Plan B Is Ready
My brain is getting better at finding Plan B. Sometimes Plan B turns out to be wonderful. Finding Plan B is something I am learning to do.
My brain is getting better at finding Plan B. Sometimes Plan B turns out to be wonderful. Finding Plan B is something I am learning to do.
I Can Find Plan B
My brain is getting better. Plan B can be wonderful. I am learning to find Plan B.
page-6 Let's take a breath
Breathe in...
Take a moment. You can take some slow, deep breaths when you feel ready.
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