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#390 - Using Visual Supports for Sensory Regulation
Visual supports can be a game-changer for kids at home, in the classroom, and in therapy. From calendars and visual timers to emotion charts and AAC devices, these tools provide structure, reduce anxiety, and build independence.
In this episode, we cover:
The different types of visual supports and schedules you can use
How visuals help with transitions, routines, and emotional regulation
Creative ways to use timers, checklists, and visual cues in daily life
Why consistency and modeling matter when introducing visuals
Our favorite programs and tools for teaching kids about emotions and…
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