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Situationsnamn och detaljer om exempelböckerna nedan förblir på engelska så att de länkar till de ursprungliga publicerade berättelserna.

Starting school

Milo knows school is coming, but the doorway, goodbye, noisy room, and not knowing what happens next all feel like one giant unknown.

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Visiting the dentist

Nora is worried about unfamiliar tools, sounds, and not being able to tell the dentist when she needs a break.

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Welcoming a sibling

Everyone is preparing for the baby, and Theo quietly wonders whether the family has less room, time, and love left for him.

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Sleeping alone

Darkness makes every ordinary bedroom sound feel unpredictable.

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Moving house

A new house does not yet hold familiar routines or memories.

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Emotion regulation

Imani notices anger only after it has become too large to steer.

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Making friends

Recess feels unstructured and asking to join is intimidating.

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Hospital visit

The scanner’s size and sounds are unfamiliar.

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Air travel

Airports combine waiting, crowds, security, and unfamiliar sounds.

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Wearing glasses

A new sensory experience and visible change can attract unwanted attention.

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Body changes

Wobbling feels surprising and losing a body part sounds alarming.

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Grief and remembrance

Children may hear euphemisms that make death more confusing.

1 engelsk exempelbok → · English