What are visual timers and how do they work?

Visual timers are like countdown clocks that visually represent the passage of time, helping children see how much time is left for a particular activity. They use colours and shapes to indicate the remaining time.

Why are visual timers beneficial for children?

Visual timers help children understand the concept of time, manage transitions between activities, and improve focus and time management skills. They are especially useful for children with ADHD, autism, or other learning disabilities

Can visual timers be used for different activities?

Yes, visual timers are versatile and can be used for various activities such as homework, reading, playtime, and tasks. They help children allocate and manage their time effectively for each task.

At what age can children start using visual timers?

Visual timers can be used with children as young as three years old. They are designed to be intuitive and easy for young children to understand.

Are visual timers easy to set and use?

Visual timers are generally very easy to set and use, with simple controls that even young children can operate with minimal assistance.With the Temple Lodge Visual Timers there are complicated buttons or settings, just turn the dial to set the desired time (up to 60 minutes). The coloured disc will show the remaining time throughout the countdown

Yes, visual timers can help reduce anxiety by providing a clear, predictable indication of time. This can make transitions between activities smoother and help children feel more in control.

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Temple Lodge

6-Pack Sand Timers (1-30min) for Kids

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Enhance time management with the Temple Lodge Sand Timers set, featuring six vibrant hourglasses with intervals of 1min, 3mins, 5mins, 10mins, 15mins, and 30mins. Crafted from durable PVC and ABS glass tubes, these timers are built to last and can be placed on any flat surface without worry. Their user-friendly design allows for immediate use—just lay them flat to start the countdown.

Perfect for classrooms, homes, and offices, these timers are ideal for various activities, from educational tasks to daily routines like showing or games. They provide clear visual cues for efficient time management, helping children and adults alike enhance productivity and develop time awareness. The Temple Lodge Sand Timers set is a versatile, practical, and durable addition to any setting.

Note: These timers are designed as visual aids rather than precision instruments, so slight time deviations may occur

Dimensions:10H x 4.5W centimetres (each timer)

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