Visual Supports

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AFIRM Visual Supports Module

The AFIRM module includes four lessons to facilitate

  • Learning basic knowledge about visual supports (VS).

  • Applying VS in activity-based scenarios that promote real-world application.



University of Florida Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Objects, photographs, picture symbols, daily schedules and choice boards can improve a child’s understanding and ability to communicate, be more active, and independent and can also help reduce anxiety.

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Illinois Autism Partnership School Closure Toolkit

This toolkit includes visual supports for children with autism to use during the COVID-19 school closures.




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TIME TIMER APP for iPad or iPhone (free)

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Autism Help

  • Schedules & calendars to help organize your days and weeks

  • 8 weeks of “Print & Go” curriculum at a range of academic levels

  • By donation from ZERO to $20.00


First-Next-Then (PDF Printable)

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Visual Supports: Self-Regulation & Understanding Expectations

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Classroom Screen (tool)

Quickly get a timer, textbox, noise meter, drawing tool, name picker, work symbols and more. Free.