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Child wearing a discreet noise-reducing earplug in a busy school canteen Sensory Autistic Child and the School Lunch Hall: Plan Adjustments Identify the hardest part of lunch, discuss a practical change with school and review it. Includes a clear email and break-plan... 1 min read → Clarikind traffic light timer for kids with green, amber and red countdown lights Transitions How to Use a Traffic Light Timer for Kids Teach the colours in a calm moment and try one predictable transition. A seven-day introduction with signs to simplify or stop. 1 min read → Parent and child using the real Clarikind CALM-R Hub digital family calendar during a home routine Parent guide Family Chore Chart: Make Responsibilities Clear Show what needs doing, who owns it and the first action. Build a manageable household chart using paper, pictures or a verified... 1 min read → Clarikind CALM-R Hub digital family planner demonstrating a weekly routine and upcoming events Parent guide How to Set Up a Family Calendar Everyone Uses Choose one shared place, keep entries useful and agree who updates changes. Try a manageable seven-day family calendar setup. 1 min read → Clarikind CALM-R Hub 10.1 inch digital family calendar showing a weekly household plan at home Parent guide Digital Family Calendar vs App: Choose by Your Needs Compare visibility, access and maintenance before choosing a family planner. Check documented features instead of assuming cale... 1 min read → Child writing a two-step plan beside the blue rainbow Clarikind timer, illustrating a guide comparing visual time and visual steps. Parent guide Visual Timer vs Visual Schedule: Which Does Your Child Need? Compare time remaining, task order and Now and Next cues. Use practical examples to choose one support that answers the real qu... 1 min read → Child at a desk with the blue Clarikind visual timer, illustrating an after-school homework reset. Parent guide After-School Overwhelm: A Reset Before Homework Make arrival lower-demand, check rest and instructions, then choose one first action. Build a reset distinct from the full home... 1 min read → Clarikind parent guide: child at a homework desk beside the real blue rainbow visual timer, illustrating one small first step. Parent guide Task Paralysis in Children: Make the First Action Clear Find the barrier to starting, prepare materials and offer a manageable first step. Use visual cues or time support only when th... 1 min read → Swimming instructor helping a child during a swimming lesson Sensory Swimming Lessons and Sensory Anxiety: Questions to Ask Separate pool skills from noise, changing and waiting. Prepare with the instructor while keeping qualified supervision and wate... 1 min read → Child using a chair movement band during a focused desk task Parent guide Fidgeting and Focus: Choose Movement That Fits the Task Compare movement breaks, chair bands and separate supervised activities. Explore mixed evidence and observe what feels useful f... 1 min read → Child choosing clothes from a wardrobe while building dressing independence Routines & independence Getting Dressed Independently: Teach One Step at a Time Identify the difficult action, arrange comfortable clothes and practise manageable skills. Explore visual cues and when individ... 1 min read → School backpack beside a classroom desk for a guide to SEND and EHCP support School EHCP and SEN Support: Questions for Parents in England Understand the assessment stages, gather useful evidence and prepare school discussions. Check current official guidance for in... 1 min read →
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