How to Use a Timer to Help Your Child Understand Time

Anne Wang: In your vast experience teaching children, have you found a timer that actually helps them get going to start actual star work and things fun? Wang: I personally love timers. When they see the red disc moving on the timer, it's easier for them to understand time. Older kids tend to use the timer on their phone. But that sometimes that can be tricky because then it's easy to jump on a text message or something else.