Story Time Communication Boards

Story Time Communication Boards are designed to support students with limited verbal skills in recognizing and using essential vocabulary from 20 beloved storybooks (listed below). This versatile resource is perfect for students with language delays, autism, and other communication challenges, enabling them to engage in reading activities using Picture Communication Symbols. Ideal for speech-language pathologists, teachers, and special educators in inclusive settings, these boards make reading accessible and enjoyable for all learners.

Each story set features four identical communication boards, accompanied by 12 matching picture cards (totaling 240 cards) to enhance expressive and receptive communication skills. The accompanying workbook provides lessons and activities to reinforce vocabulary and comprehension skills.

The workbook includes clear, measurable goals and objectives, along with three engaging activities—Sentence Completion, Question and Answer, and I Spy—that can be integrated into lesson plans or Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). These activities are designed to deepen the child’s understanding of the stories and can be tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.

Contents: 40 double-sided communication boards (20 stories) (10½ x 9½"); Activity workbook; 240 full-color picture cards (12 per story) (2¼" x 2¼"); 60 foam tokens.
Ages: 3 and up

Recommended Books for Use with Story Time Communication Boards:

• Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me by Eric Carle
• From Head to Toe by Eric Carle
• Good Night, Dora by Christine Ricci
• Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
• The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown
• Where's Spot? by Eric Hill
• Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? by Eric Carle
• The Napping House by Audrey Wood
• Miss Spider's Tea Party by David Kirk
• My World by Margaret Wise Brown
• Matthew's Truck by Katherine Ayers
• I Love School! by Philemon Sturges
• Swimmy by Leo Lionni
• Wave Hello to Thomas! by Rev. W. Awdry
• Spot Goes to the Park by Eric Hill
• Cooking With the Cat by Bonnie Worth
• Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown
• "More More More," Said the Baby by Vera B. Williams
• Here are My Hands by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault
• Peek-A-Boo! by Janet and Allan Ahlberg