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Visual timers for ADHD

A visual timer makes time something a child can see: how much is left of homework, a break or a routine. Parents and teachers use visual timers with children with ADHD. These timers are free and run online.

What the child sees

The water goes down.

What the child can touch

Make waves and drop the duck. Play does not change the time.

Lengths

• 1 minute
• 2 minutes
• 3 minutes
• 5 minutes
• 10 minutes
• 15 minutes
• 20 minutes
• 30 minutes

Work time

10 to 20 minutes. Slow scenes.

• Water tank timer
• Sand timer
• Glow ring timer
• Candle timer

Short breaks

2 to 5 minutes. Then back to work.

• Duck race timer
• Popcorn timer
• Rocket timer
• Marble run timer

Steps to count

The scene changes in steps, one for each part of the time.

• Marble jar timer
• Block tower timer
• Balloons timer
• Gumball machine timer

Daily routines

For teeth, hands and clean up.

• Tooth brushing timer
• Hand washing timer
• Clean-up timer

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