✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

4.6 – Managing Time with Alarms, Timers, and Reminders: External tools can act as quiet partners in your productivity system. Alarms, timers, and reminders train your brain to associate sound cues with action. They reduce the mental load of remembering every task while helping you stay consistent throughout the day. Whether used for medication, meetings, or breaks, these signals create accountability and rhythm. Timers can also make challenging chores more approachable by turning them into short, focused bursts of effort. Instead of relying on motivation alone, you rely on structure that nudges progress. Technology becomes supportive when used intentionally rather than reactively. Aligning digital reminders with personal priorities transforms devices from distractions into tools of discipline. With repetition, your internal clock starts matching these cues naturally, leading to smoother routines and greater independence.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

This course includes:
  • Progress tracking so you can see how far you’ve come
  • Supportive materials you can download and keep for future use
  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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