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(also known as Visual Schedule)
Picture / Word schedules use images and words to help guide an autistic child through an activity or series of activities. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Autism / Autism Spectrum | 577 |
96% |
| Bereavement | 1 |
100% |
| Asperger Syndrome | 1 |
100% |
| Sensory Integration Dis... | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 96% (580
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Picture / Word Schedules Reviews
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fantasticlly he understands it better than wat comes out my mouth
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He uses these in school. And he understands what he's spose to do.
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this was a blessing when he had no words
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extrememly useful
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he is able to see what his chores are
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i use photos as picture cards for work schedules
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We've used these to help orientate to routines and activities of daily living. Rigidity to routine is an obstacle, changes made need lots of patience.
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I use PEC combined with word schedules.
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very helpful in school and at home
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They live throughout our home.
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A visual schedule combined with short breaks between tasks can be effective when trying to get through something like homework. Visual schedules are essential for Connor in maintaining certain routines (like getting ready for school in the morning).
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It didnt go well he was to smart and didnt need them."so they say"
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We have a folder with pictures which she loves to look at. It helps her communicate.
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This is a must!! Visual just clicks for them. I had pictures all over the house and would point to them and call out what it was. It took my son 3 years to understand door/outside but once it clicked it stayed
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Used in elementary grades until the 5th. Helped keep him on schedule, in a routine and to check his routine, while providing a visual cue that he could understand. Faded out in 5th.
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need suggestions please!
Hello. I am a speech-language pathologist and I have a lot of experience in this area. First I must say that Adam is not alone...most children with au... [More] -
picture boards?
Denise is right about lots of pictures. Make sure though that the MAIN thing in the photos that is the idea you want to express. Another great place ... [More] -
Who has nonverbal children
Have any of your children been evaluated for apraxia by someone who REALLY KNOWS apraxia? Apraxia is when the child can't speak or can't speak well d... [More] -
Picture/Visual Schedules - Where can I get one?
Hi! Sally, don't be ashamed... I'm 21 and I have-to use them. I even have mini schedules all over the house, just to remember to take my medicines,... [More]





