Visuals are a tool to visually convey messages and ensure they are understood.

The purpose of visuals is:

• To capture and sustain attention
• To facilitate comprehension
• To promote expressive communication
• To organize physical space and material
• To develop autonomy
• To develop play and social skills
• To encourage desired behaviour

Visual Strategies – Types and Definitions (click image for full list)

Toilet Routine

Hand Washing Routine

Websites

Create Visual Supports
http://connectability.ca/visuals-engine/

Boardmaker
https://www.boardmakeronline.com/

Activities, songs, games, social skills toolbox, calendar, toileting picture cards, etc.
www.do2learn.com

Free Printables
http://www.freeprintablebehaviorcharts.com/picture-cards.htm