Child-specific support
Visual tools that make the next step easier to understand.
Use predictable, concrete supports for routines, transitions, communication, and preparation. These tools are for a specific child’s needs—not a replacement for listening to the child.
Routines and transitions
Break a change into visible, manageable steps.
Explore supportCommunication cards
Use literal, low-pressure choices and requests.
Explore supportSocial stories
Prepare for an appointment, place, or unfamiliar event.
Explore supportSensory preparation
Plan supports before a busy, unfamiliar, or demanding setting.
Explore supportKeep the child at the center
A visual support should increase understanding, autonomy, and communication—not force compliance. Offer choices, adjust the tool, and remove it when it is no longer helpful.
Continue to parent and caregiver guidance