creativeblessingsvisuals.com Autism First Then Board with 8 Colorful PEC Pictures

Autism First Then Boards and Symbols are a visual schedule of what is expected to be done first in order to move on to the next item. Good to use with individuals with: *Autism *Limited Attention *Behavioral Concerns *Delayed Development *Speech Delays A First-Then board is useful to help child/students to complete an activity. First, they do the work you are requesting of them, then they get their choice/reward. Helping the person to get through an activity and see what is happening next. When first using a new visual, keep the requested work short and easy so that they can experience what the new visual means in a positive way. 8 Colorful Picture Cards, 1 First /Then Template (as pictured) and 1 Sturdy Black Chalk Board (5.75h x 7.75w).  Each picture is Heat Laminated and all corners are rounded to prevent the child/student from poking themselves and others and comes with 1/2" Loop Velcro on the back. **Everything will arrive for immediate use! First-Then board can be useful to help a student/child get through some hard work. We are all willing to put in more effort on a difficult task if we know that it is for a short time, followed by a rewarding break. PECS was developed in 1984 by Lori Frost, MS, CCC/SLP and Dr. Andrew Bondy. The goal of PECS is to teach children with autism and children on the spectrum a fast, self-initiating, functional communication system. PECS begins with the exchange of simple icons but rapidly builds into "sentence structure".