Using visual supports build independence and provide support for ALL students! Visuals are essential for students with receptive communication needs and are easier to fade than verbal prompting. Having this tool handy (on a lanyard or ring) will provide the visual cues you need at the moment you need them. 24 Boardmaker symbols, broken into categories -- · Supporting instruction & engagement (hands on lap, being quiet, & more)· Transitioning and Movement (stand up, walk, & more)· Bat