Personal Space vs. Too Close Sorting Activity

Help kids understand personal space and how to respect boundaries with this easy-to-use sorting activity!

Understanding personal space is an essential part of social skills and friendship-building. This activity helps kids learn when they are respecting personal space and when they might be standing too close or making others feel uncomfortable.

✔️ 15 Personal Space behaviors – Includes waiting in line, asking before touching, and keeping an arm’s length.
✔️ 15 Too Close behaviors – Covers standing too close, grabbing things without asking, and leaning on others.
✔️ Sorting worksheet to reinforce key social skills in an interactive way.
✔️ Reflection questions to help kids recognize when to give space to others.

Ideal for social skills groups, classroom management, and special education support!