Benefits of the PBS Weekly Schedule:
- Child’s week becomes more predictable, which can ease anxiety, improve focus, and prevent some undesired behaviors
- Makes abstract time concepts such as first, next, and last more concrete
- With the ability to flip images over, children gain a greater sense for the progression of time during the week
- Encourages children to independently accomplish their tasks
- Reduces the need for multiple reminders
- Easily encourage children to be involved in how their week is planned
Product Features:
- Kid-friendly images (adapted and designed by a speech-language pathologist)
- Clear hook and loop on front/back of each image so child can flip over, signaling “completion”
- Easily reset chart for the next week by flipping images back over
- A "caddy" is included for storing any images not in use, keeping them organized and protected
- Customizable
- Place images in any order you choose
- Use only the images you need, store others in the "caddy"
- The “Blank” image is provided so you can create a custom activity/event if needed
- Flexibility for unexpected changes
- The “Different, but it’s OK” image is provided to help communicate unexpected schedule changes to your child
- Plastic pouch included can be used to protect products while traveling
"A-La-Carte Pieces" Section
Want more of a certain picture, or want pictures for therapies, holidays, sports, etc.? Visit our A-La-Carte Pieces Section!
Included:
- Weekly Chart (13 in X 8.5 in)
- Picture Caddy (8.6 in X 11.25 in)
- 35 Picture Pieces (1.4 in X 1.4 in)
Materials:
- Chart and Caddy: printed in color on cardstock, laminated, with white hook and loop strips
- Images: printed double sided in color on cardstock, laminated, and feature clear hook and loop on front and back
Included Images:
See photos for a list of included images
Important:
- No hanging hardware is included
- Small parts, adult supervision required