Build real-world skills. Grow confidence. Succeed at work.

My Workplace Success Stories is a practical and engaging collection of social stories and guided activities designed to help teens and young adults develop the skills they need to succeed in the workplace and in everyday life.

Created by educator Erika Snider, Ed.S, this resource breaks down important workplace behaviors into clear, relatable, and easy-to-understand lessons. Each story supports learners in understanding expectations, building independence, and applying skills in real-world situations.

Readers will learn how to: Start their day prepared and ready to workPractice good hygiene and professional behaviorFollow directions and complete tasksAsk for help when they don't understandStay focused and manage responsibilitiesBuild confidence and independence What's Included

This book goes beyond simple storytelling by providing structured opportunities for practice and reflection. It includes: Social stories written in student-friendly languageVisual supports that reinforce key workplace behaviorsQuick skill check pages for progress monitoringScenario-based "What Would You Do?" activitiesReflection and goal-setting pagesA completion certificate to recognize achievement Who This Book Is For

This resource is ideal for: Special education classroomsTransition and vocational programsJob coaches and support staffParents and familiesTeens and young adults preparing for employment Why This Book Works

Each story is designed to reduce confusion, build understanding, and support independence by showing what appropriate workplace behavior looks like in real situations. The structured format allows learners to practice skills, reflect on progress, and build confidence over time. Closing

Whether used in the classroom, at home, or on the job, My Workplace Success Stories provides meaningful tools to help young people take steps toward independence and long-term success.