On today’s show Shannon gives the rundown on 22 things you can teach in the summer months to catch your child up and prepare them for success in the new school year.
00:00 Intro & Autism Live Mission
02:59 Summer Learning Opportunities for Kids
03:24 25 Skills to Teach Over the Summer
08:06 Overview of All 25 Life Skills
12:19 Skill #1: Building Reading Habits
18:01 Skill #2: Potty Training & Generalization
19:46 Skill #3: Making Math Fun
23:13 Skill #4: Swimming Safety & Skills
25:23 Skill #5: Teaching History Creatively
27:30 Skill #6: Exercise & Self-Regulation
29:28 Skill #7: Speech Practice with Tongue Twisters
32:21 Skill #8: Enjoying Museums with Sensory Needs
36:05 Skill #9: Live Music & Theater Skills
40:28 Skill #10–15: Cooking, Help, Social & Travel Skills
51:18 Skill #16–25: Daily Living, Independence & Confidence
1:05:58 Wrap-Up & Final Thoughts
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