Classroom Holiday Magic: Making Sure Every Student Joins the Joy We’ve all been The holiday season turns classrooms into centers of excitement and energy. As educators and parents, we want to create special moments that include every single student by
I Didn’t Mean To Do That! Impulsivity and ADHD
I Didn’t Mean To Do That! Impulsivity and ADHD We’ve all been there. You take your kids on a playdate and everyone seems to be having fun… suddenly you look up just in time to see your child throw a
Six Daily Schedule Strategies for ADHD Minds
Six Daily Schedule Strategies for ADHD Minds Many adults diagnosed with ADHD and executive functioning challenges have a love-hate relationship with schedules. On the one hand, they understand schedules are necessary for keeping them on task, on time, and on
How to Use a Visual Timer to Help Your Child With Transitions
How to Use a Visual Timer to Help Your Child With Transitions By Jessica Rapp Irwin, OTR/L Founder of Rooted in Routine and mom of two Transitions are notoriously difficult for young children, so if your child is struggling, you are not
Autistic and Neurodivergent-Friendly Mindfulness Practices For autistic and neurodivergent individuals, stress, anxiety, sensory overload, and focus or sleep difficulties are common. While autistic and neurodivergent-friendly mindfulness practices can help, a one-size-fits-all approach is often unhelpful and can sometimes be harmful.
How to Use Visual Timers to Schedule Fun and Relaxation
Making Time for Play Can Be a Positive Influence in Your Day In the midst of our hectic schedules and endless to-do lists, it is all too easy to let play and relaxation fall by the wayside. However, neglecting these essential aspects
Three Classroom Management Strategies
Classroom management systems effectively manage children’s learning and behavior, sustain an orderly environment, enhance academic skills, and further social and emotional development. We know that effective teaching and learning cannot take place in a poorly managed classroom. Because this is
Morning Routines for School-Aged Children: Mindfulness Edition
At Time Timer, we know your morning routine sets the stage for the day ahead. It’s why Time Timer was originally designed – to help parents support their kids in getting to school on time! We’ve shared stress-free steps to a
Time Timer Visual Scheduler: Structuring Daily Routines
Summer is right around the corner and we are ready to enjoy! When school is out this summer, it’s important to relax and soak in family time, while maintaining routines. A lot can happen in an hour- and the Visual Scheduler is a helpful tool to plan your day. Let’s check out some ways to incorporate the Time Timer Visual Scheduler into your family’s activities.
Tame Your Inbox: Timer-Powered Strategies for Email Overload
For decades now, email has been a great tool for communication in technologically advanced societies. However, with the convenience of email comes the challenge of managing an overflowing inbox. Constantly checking and responding to emails can, of course, be overwhelming