Blog — time management

Teaching Your Child to Cook: What You Need to Know
Helping your children learn to cook really isn’t all that difficult, and it’s well worth it. In addition to making messes, you’ll be creating lifelong memories. That said, cooking with children requires some special considerations. Here’s what you need to know:
20 Ways to Use the Award-Winning Time Timer 20 MIN
The new Time Timer ® 20 MIN has generated a lot of buzz since its release—it even won a Mom’s Choice Award ®! Parents, teachers, and business professionals are loving this easy-to-read visual timer that keeps everyone on track and on time. Here are 20 ways to use your Time Timer 20 MIN:
A New TWIST on the Classic Visual Timer
All it takes is a quick twist to set the new Time Timer TWIST ®! Portable, magnetic and sporting a digital display, this new update on the classic Time Timer is great for kids and adults. Just turn the outer ring to set your desired time, and then push the play button—it’s that simple. The easy-to-read digital display shows at a glance how much time remains, as the digital tick marks disappear.
The 90-minute duration is perfect for school, home, or office, and the magnetic back makes the Time Timer TWIST easy to display—it sticks on everything from refrigerators to file cabinets to white boards. Like all Time Timer devices, it’s silent and unobtrusive, with an alert sound when time is up. And at just over 3 inches in diameter, it’s extremely portable and easy to take anywhere you go!
Use it in the classroom to time tests, group activities, and turn-taking exercises, or help keep students with special needs on task. Use it in the office to keep track of presentations and team-building exercises. At home, keep morning and bedtime routines on track, or time homework and instrument practice. The Time Timer TWIST even makes a great kitchen timer!
You’ve trusted the original Time Timer to help keep you on track and on time. Now the Time Timer TWIST provides a new way to enjoy the same reliable visual time management resource. And the low price means you can keep more than one on hand, for any time you need to make everyday tasks easier and more productive.

Introducing the Updated Time Timer® Android App!
The classic Time Timer® Android App has been updated and improved! This digital version of the original visual timer is now compatible with Chromebooks, making it a natural fit for Google Education classrooms and many other uses!

Introducing the Time Timer® 20 MIN and Time Timer® 120 MIN:
Two New Durations to Make Every Moment Count
Because time management is not a one-size-fits-all undertaking, having the right tools can make all the difference for your students, your work teams and your family to make the most of every moment. With your needs in mind, we’re proud to announce the debut of the Time Timer® 20 MIN and Time Timer® 120 MIN.

Improvements in iPad Make the Time Timer ® iPad App Even Easier To Use!
Keep students on task, bring your meeting in on time, or keep track of chore schedules at home, without losing the ability to use your iPad for other things.

Creative Teacher Gifts for (Almost) Everyone on your List
Teacher Appreciation Week is the first week in May. Are you prepared? We’ve got clever gift ideas for any teacher on your list. NO coffee mugs in sight.