Farm Animal Flashcards | Visual Resource

ASD-friendly farm animal flashcards printable — visual resource for early learning, vocabulary, recognition, and SEND/EYFS classrooms.

These Farm Animal Flashcards are a colourful, visually clear printable resource designed to help children recognise, name, and learn about common farm animals. Created with neurodivergent learners in mind, these flashcards are ideal for autistic children, SEND learners, and early years pupils.

What’s Included
Printable high-quality flashcards featuring a variety of farm animals
Each card includes a clear illustration and the animal name
Minimalist, bright design to support visual recognition
Perfect for laminating, digital use, or classroom display
Suitable for 1:1, small-group, or whole-class activities

Who This Resource Is For
Early Years (EYFS) and KS1 learners
Children with ASD, ADHD, or other neurodivergent learning profiles
SEND classrooms, teachers, teaching assistants, and parents
Speech and Language Therapy sessions
Farm or animal-themed lessons

How to Use It

1. Vocabulary building: Introduce animal names and sounds
2. Matching games: Match pictures to words or real-life objects
3. Memory games: Play “pairs” or “snap” to reinforce recognition
4. Thematic lessons: Integrate into farm, animals, or environment topics
5. Speech support: Encourage children to verbalise animal names and facts

Why It’s Helpful
Builds early vocabulary and literacy skills
Supports communication and language development
Engages learners with visual and hands-on learning
Flexible for home, classroom, or therapy use
Durable when laminated — suitable for repeated use

Practical Tips & Extensions
Laminate for durability
Use velcro or magnetic boards for interactive learning
Pair with farm-themed counting, sorting, or writing activities
Combine with sensory play, farm visits, or storybooks for thematic learning