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Choosing Clothing for Cold vs. Warm Weather

May 2018 | Adult Down Syndrome Center - Visual

Choosing Clothing for Cold vs. Warm Weather, female

Choosing clothing for warm vs cold weather female

 

Choosing Clothing for Cold vs. Warm Weather, male

Choosing Clothing for Cold vs. Warm Weather Male

 

Clothes for Cold Weather

When it is cold outside, I need to wear a coat. I may also need a hat, scarf, and gloves. I wear pants and long sleeve shirts when it is cold. I wear shoes and socks. I may even need boots!

  • Coat

  • Hat

  • Scarf

  • Gloves

  • Pants

  • Long sleeve shirt

  • Shoes

  • Socks

  • Boots

 

Clothes for Warm Weather

When it is warm outside, I can wear shorts, t-shirts, and dresses. I can wear sandals if I want to, but I can also wear my tennis shoes. I may even get to wear my bathing suit if I am going to the pool or beach!

  • Shorts

  • T-shirt

  • Dress

  • Sandals

  • Shoes

  • Bathing suit

 

See our Create a Getting Dressed Visual resource to make an individualized visual for everyday dressing, dressing for special occasions, packing for trips, etc. 

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