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Visual Supports

Many people with disabilities have strong visual skills and people with autism spectrum disorders are often described as visual learners. Visual aids can help them understand the message.

Over 20 years ago, Robinson-Wilson (1977) demonstrated that sequenced pictures could help people with disabilities follow picture recipes based on previously published cookbooks.

There is a large range of products that can be used to support someone both at home or at school.  Here is a selection of products that will be beneficial
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Time a Task Schedule

Time a Task Schedule

The time a task schedule is a phenomenal tool for increasing student's focus and attention span. Students learn to tune out distractions and complete tasks in a timely manner.

NZ $45.00
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Picture Schedule with pocket

Picture Schedule with pocket

Display a schedule of tasks or activities

NZ $39.50
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Magnetic Calendar

Magnetic Calendar

Dry Erase Board and 140 Magnets. Keep life organized with this wooden magnetic perpetual calendar

NZ $42.00
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Everyday Education: Visual Support for Children with Autism

Everyday Education: Visual Support for Children with Autism

Visual support aids can be highly effective tools for increasing levels of communication and independence in children with autism, who often have difficulty interpreting spoken language and non-verbal facial expressions.

NZ $39.00
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Visual Supports for People with Autism

Visual Supports for People with Autism

Visual supports are particularly beneficial to people with autism because they help make abstract concepts concrete and capitalize on the user's inherent visual learning strengths.

NZ $54.00
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Telescopic  Liquid kaleidoscope

Telescopic Liquid kaleidoscope

There are falling objects in the end of the tube, making endless fascinating patterns by turning the entire scope as you look through the viewing end.

NZ $15.00
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Comic Strip Conversations

Comic Strip Conversations

Comic Strip Conversations are based on the belief that visualisation and visual supports, found useful in structuring the learning of students with autism, may also improve their understanding and comprehension of conversation.

NZ $29.00
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Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

For years children and some adults have enjoyed looking at kaleidoscope. These toys are great for poeple who enjoy visual stimulation

NZ $9.50
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