Summer Skill Maintenance and Joy!

2025

Dear Families,

For students not attending our district ESY (Extended School Year/Summer School) program, I am sending home a skills workbook/packet for the Summer.

Here are some other recommendations to enjoy the Summer and keep skills sharp at the same time, maybe even learn new ones?!

Social Time

https://fantasticfriendswny.org

(A Social Organization for Individuals of All Abilities)

Adaptive/Inclusive Playgrounds for All:

Kenney Park, Mason’s Mission Playground, West Dawson Park, Como Lake Park. More to come in WNY, stay tuned!

Water Play! City of Buffalo Splash Pads:

Lanigan Park, Lincoln Park, Schiller Park, and Roosevelt Park.

Reading/Literacy/Art/Culture:

https://www.buffalolib.org

Numeracy:

Everywhere!

Activities of Daily Living:

· Self-care/hygiene/toileting

· Sleeping

· Playing: Solo and Parallel or Cooperative

· Making a purchase

· Clean-up

· Laundry

· Garden/yardwork

· Healthy meal planning and food preparation

Thank you for entrusting me with the care of your child this past school year. I hope you enjoy time with family and warmth in the summer sun!

Best,

Ms. Simmons

Download the Summer Fun list here: Summer Fun

PS 050 North Park Community School

Sara Simmons