How to Use

Here is just a small sampling of different ways to use Wrist-O-Pic. Click to view each image larger.

Wrist-O-Pic can be used as a literacy tool; to teach reading and dual languages

Left: orange Wrist-O-Pic showing the words 'an', 'can', 'ran', 'man', 'tan'. Right: neon green Wrist-O-Pic showing the words 'lunch almuerza', 'bathroom baño', 'locker taquilla', 'backpack la mochila", 'bus autobús'.

Wrist-O-Pic can be used as a schedule for those with memory impairments and those in hospital or rehab situations, where communication is impaired

Left to right: Red Wrist-O-Pic showing the words 'I want', 'drink', 'pain meds', 'backrub', 'extra blanket', 'bathroom', 'watch TV'; black Wrist-O-Pic showing the words 'Check blood sugar', 'take insulin', 'eat cereal', 'wash dishes', 'call daughter'; orange Wrist-O-Pic showing images of a purse, phone, keys, key locking a door, and ATM.

Wrist-O-Pic can be used as a written schedule for those who need predictability and/or one-two step directions

Left: Blue Wrist-O-Pic showing the words 'first', 'math', 'then', 'computer'. Right: Black Wrist-O-Pic showing the words '9:00 Advisory Room 101', '10:00 English Room 106', '11:00 Math Room 107', '12:00 Lunch/Gym', '1:00 Computer Lab', '2:00 Resource Room 101'.

Wrist-O-Pic can be used to change and reward behavior – included is the 5 Point behavior scale

Left to right: Pink Wrist-O-Pic showing the words 'real', 'friends', 'smile', 'forever', 'unique'; blue Wrist-O-Pic showing the numbers one through five in rainbow colors, neon green Wrist-O-Pic showing different images of tropical fish.

Wrist-O-Pic can be used as a picture schedule

Neon yellow Wrist-O-Pic with pictures and words for each: 'restroom', 'wash hands', 'speech therapy', 'class', 'gym'.

Neon green Wrist-O-Pic with pictures and words for each: 'take out garbage', 'wash hands', 'snack', 'homework', 'free time choice'.

Wrist-O-Pic as a choice/request (I want) board for those with communication impairments

Red Wrist-O-Pic with pictures and words for each: 'I want', 'bathroom', 'drink', 'snack', 'watch TV'.

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