Touching / Boundaries - Social Scenarios
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You trip during gym class and a peer offers their hand to help you up.
Is this helpful touch? What else could they do to help if you didn’t want to be touched? How can you politely decline?
A school nurse places a hand on your back to listen with a stethoscope.
Why is this touch okay in this setting? How do we know it's safe? What are the boundaries in medical situations?
Your aunt visits and gives you a hug goodbye.
What if you're not comfortable with hugs? Can you choose another way to say goodbye (wave, high five)? Is it okay to say “no thank you” to family?
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