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June 22, 2023

Summer Activities for Kids with Autism (Free Printable Summer Workbook!)

I created a free printable workbook filled with Summer activities for kids with autism for you. Use it to plan out your Summer whether you are running a Summer program at school, a therapy program over the Summer or Summer activities to use at home. Download your free printable Summer activities workbook for kids with autism, the “Summer Toolkit” here.

Summer activities for kids with autism workbook

Summer activities for kids with autism that are included in the workbook

This free printable 29 page Summer Toolkit includes :

  • I Spy Activities
  • Coloring Pages
  • Play Dough Mats
  • “What is this?” Printable Animals Activities
  • Summer Sensory Ideas
  • Summer Fine Motor Activity Ideas
  • Summer Communication-Building Ideas
  • Summer Life Skills-Building Ideas
  • Eating & Mealtime Resources
  • More Free Printable Activities
  • Back to School Resources

Download your free printable Summer Toolkit for Kids with Autism here.

Summer Play Dough Mats - Summer Activities for Kids with Autism - Summer Toolkit 1

For more autism activities created by an autism specialist, get your copy of the Autism Activities Workbook Bundle here!

Materials needed to prep the Summer activities

Prepping these Summer activities for your little learners couldn’t be simpler!

Just download the freebies, print them out (or have them printed) and laminate them if you want to be able to use them again and again.

Download your free printable Summer Toolkit for Kids with Autism here.

I Spy Activities - Summer Activities for Kids with Autism - Summer Toolkit 2

How to use these Summer activities with kids with autism

  • Build fine motor skills. The play dough mats and coloring pages will help your child or students build fine motor skills simply and joyfully.
  • Teach new vocabulary. Use my Communication-Building Ideas from 20+ years working with children on the autism spectrum this Summer.
  • Work on counting. Use the counting activities to teach counting skills to your little ones in preparation for the new school year.
  • Work on asking questions. Take turns using the “What is this?” animals activities to work on asking questions with the help of beautiful, real-life photos that serve as visual prompts.
  • Build communication skills. Use the “What is this?” animals activities and Summer Communication Ideas resources in the Summer Toolkit to build communication skills in a clear and effective way.
  • Make mealtimes easier. The Eating and Mealtime Resources in the Summer workbook will help take the stress of mealtimes and add more variety and happiness.
  • Set up simple sensory plan. An entire section of the Summer Toolkit is dedicated to Summer Sensory Play Ideas! Get all the ideas you need to enjoy sensory play with your child or students all Summer long (and even into the new school year too).
  • Get ready for a calm and easy Back to School! Use these resources to revise acquired skills, teach new skills and set your child or students up for a fantastic new school year.

Download your free printable Summer Toolkit for Kids with Autism here.

More Free Printables on SLH

  • Free Printable Bird Flashcards (17+ gorgeous real-life photos of beautiful birds)
  • Free First Then Visual Schedule
  • Dinosaur Play Dough Mat
  • Instrument Matching Game

More Autism Resources

  • The Successful Interaction with a Child with Autism Course – learn to better understand your autistic child or students with this complete course.
  • Autism Activities Workbook Bundle – build communication skills, fine motor skills, sensory play skills and daily living skills, while helping your child or students to successfully manage any difficult behaviors, with these fun, educational, printable activities.
  • Autism Adapted Books Bundle – build communication skills with my collection of printable adapted books for autistic learners.
  • Autism Social Stories Bundle – a collection of printable social stories to help your little learners work on their social skills.
  • Sensory Communication Workbook – Build communication skills with simple sensory activities.
  • How to Make a Communication Binder Guide & Workbook – Learn how to create a Communication Binder for your child or student with autism using real photos. Follow my expert guide to learn how to use it to increase communication skills.
  • Zoo Animals Play Dough Mats Bundle – use these printable play dough mat to work on the names of the animals, build language skills, and increase fine motor strength and precision in a fun, sensory way!

Summer activities for kids with autism

Enjoy this free printable workbook this Summer! I hope it helps you help your little one have fun and progress towards their learning goals this Summer.

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