The Time Timer® 12-Inch is the gold standard for classroom management and back-to-school essentials. Designed to transform how students perceive time, its iconic disappearing red disk provides an intuitive, high-visibility countdown that can be seen from the back of any large room.
Whether you are a school administrator upgrading special education classrooms, a teacher designing your back-to-school classroom setup, or a parent stocking up on homeschooling supplies to conquer after-school homework battles, this visual timer is built to handle the busiest academic schedules.
The Time Timer 12" includes a 3x3 inch Dry Erase Activity card that someone can slot into the top of the timer for visual schedules and time-to-task management. Want extra cards to create a visual schedule? Purchase extra Dry Erase Activity Cards here.
Looking for a different size? Check out the Time Timer Original 3" and Original 8".
The Time Timer® 12-Inch is the ultimate visual time management tool designed to bring structure, focus, and independence to any environment. By translating abstract time into a concrete, disappearing colored disk, it bridges the gap for visual learners and busy schedules alike.
Why Educators, Administrators, and Parents Love It:
- For School Administrators & Districts (Procurement & Inclusion): Ideal for school-wide procurement. This large classroom clock alternative is perfect for high-visibility areas such as standardized testing rooms, cafeterias, gymnasiums, and sensory spaces. It actively supports school-wide inclusion initiatives and qualifies for special education classroom equipment funding.
- For Teachers (Classroom Management): Maximize your instructional time. Streamline student transitions between subjects, effortlessly manage small-group rotations, and drastically reduce "how much time is left?" questions. A must-have on every teacher's back-to-school checklist to build independent student routines from day one.
- For Parents & Homeschoolers (Home Structure): Bring classroom structure into the home. Excellent for timing reading blocks, managing screen time, or breaking down after-school homework into stress-free intervals. It serves as a vital daily study aid for children with neurodiverse needs, including ADHD and Autism.
Specifications & What's Included
Product Size: 11.81 x 11.81 x 1.57 inches
Product Color: Sleek Black frame with high-contrast Red Disk
Battery Requirements: 2 AA Batteries required (not included)
Item Number: TT12B-W
What's in the Box:
- 1 – 60-Minute Visual Timer (12-inch)
- 1 – Dry Erase Activity Card (for slotting into the top of the timer)
- 1 – Limited-time Premium Access Pass to the Time Timer App
Awards & Guarantees
Award-Winning Design: Teacher's Choice Award for the Family
- Able Play Certified: Evaluated and rated for its exceptional benefits in key developmental areas, including physical, sensory, communicative, cognitive, and social/emotional abilities.
- Our Promise: Backed by a One-Year 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. If you don't love it, we'll make it right.
HIGH-VISIBILITY SIZE — The 12" x 12" size is perfect for whiteboards, classrooms, meeting rooms, or large group settings. Ideal for medium to large-sized groups or rooms. The perfect classroom timer.
RESEARCH PROVEN & TRUSTED — This is the original visual timer, invented over 30 years ago by Jan Rogers. It has been proven effective through years of experience and research and is trusted by educators worldwide.
FLEXIBLE DISLAY OPTIONS — Strong magnets allow the Original 12" to be displayed on a markerboard, refrigerator, file cabinet, or any metallic material, but it can also stand alone or hang on the wall.
NO LOUD TICKING — Perfect for sound-sensitive environments and classrooms. The Time Timer operates completely silent with an optional alert at the end of the time.
ACTIVITY & SCHEDULE MANAGEMENT — Includes 1 Dry Erase Activity Card that can be slotted into the top of the timer, allowing you to write or draw the timed activity. Each Time Timer® Original 12" can fit up to 3 Dry Erase Activity Cards across the top, making it perfect for First/Then Activities and Visual Schedules. (Extra Dry Erase Activity Cards sold separately.)
Includes One Year Premium Access to Time Timer® App.
Intuitive Assistive Tech® — Time Timer® believes in creating products that truly help people of all ages and abilities conquer time — in the classroom, at home, and in the workplace. While time can be a challenge for differently abled people, we aim to provide intuitive and innovative solutions that make a real difference.
